Quiz for:
Understanding Transition Metals and Their Properties

Question 1

What property allows manganese to exhibit a variety of ionic charges?

Question 2

Which transition metal is known for forming ions with charges +2, +3, +4, +6, and +7?

Question 3

What is a unique characteristic of transition metals in terms of ion formation?

Question 4

Which block of the periodic table do transition metals belong to?

Question 5

Resistance to reaction with water and oxygen in transition metals is due to what?

Question 6

What advantage do multiple ionic forms provide transition metals in compound formation?

Question 7

Why are transition metals more resistant to reaction with water and oxygen than Group 1 metals?

Question 8

What causes transition metal compounds to be brightly colored?

Question 9

What characteristic makes tungsten a notable transition metal?

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a common use for transition metals explained in the notes?

Question 11

What is a key difference between Group 1 metals and transition metals?

Question 12

How do transition metals differ from Group 1 metals in terms of melting point?

Question 13

Which transition metal is an example of having high physical strength?

Question 14

Which transition metal can exist in both Cu⁺ and Cu²⁺ ionic forms?

Question 15

Potassium chloride lacks color, in contrast to which colorful transition metal compound?