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Classic Chemistry Experiments : Properties of the transition metals and their compounds

Description

The Periodic Table allows chemists to see similarities and trends in the properties of chemical elements. This experiment illustrates some properties of the common transition elements and their compounds.

Type of Activity

group

Audience

TeacherStudent

Age Group

14 to 18 years

Subjects

Teaching chemistry Teaching approaches/pedagogy Exposition Experiment & investigation Safety & risk assessment Practical investigations Physical properties of materials Periodicity d-block elements and compounds d-block/Transition metals: trends within the groups d-block/Transition metals and compounds Reactions with water Reactions involving metals Reactions by electron pair sharing

Properties of the transition metals and their compounds experiment

Resource Type: Experiment

Duration : 2 pages

Classic Chemistry Experiments

Resource Type: Handout

Duration : 30 pages

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