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Transition Elements
- The general outer electronic configuration of these elements is (n - 1)10ns...}
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Introduction to Copper
- Copper is mainly extracted from sulphide ore i.e. Copper iron pyrite.
- copper is us...}
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Introduction to Zinc
- Zinc is extracted from ZnS.
- Zinc is bluish white shining metal and is a good condu...}
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Introduction to Mercury
- Mercury is extracted from cinnabar.
- Mercury is the heaviest metal at ordinary temp...}
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Introduction to Silver
- Silver is extracted from argentine.
- Silver is a good conductor of heat and electri...}
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Compounds of Copper
- Blue vitrol is commonly known as copper sulphate.
- Blue vitrol is used as germicide...}
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Compounds of Zinc
- Zinc oxide is used for preparing rinman's green.
- Zinc sulphate is colorless crysta...}
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Compounds of Mercury
- Mercurous chloride is an amorphous powder which is insoluble in water but soluble in aquare...}