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                                                      MODULE 3

                                          CHEMISTRY OF THE ELEMENTS

             3.     (a)    Transition elements form coloured compounds.


                           State THREE other characteristic properties of transition elements

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                    (b)    What are the colours of aqueous

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                            (i)   CO ?
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                           (ii)   Mn ?

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                    (c)    If aqueous CO  is heated to dryness, what colour is observed?
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                    (d)    Explain what is meant by the term ‘ligand’.

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