MHT CET Chemistry question

The transition elements are so named because

(A)They have partly filled d-orbitals
(B)Their properties are similar to other elements
(C)Their properties are different from other elements
(D)The properties of transition metals are in between the properties of s and p block elementsCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

They lie between s- and p-block elements and show properties intermediate (transitional) between the two blocks;

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