Oxidation states of transition elements | The d-block elements | Chemistry | Khan Academy
Channel: Khan Academy India - English
Date: 2023-06-05

In this video, we will discuss the variable oxidation states exhibited by the transition elements. We will also see how the trends in oxidation states of transition elements differ from that of non-transition elements. 

Timestamps
00:16 - Variable oxidation states of 3d series transition elements. 
01:07 - Why scandium and zinc show only a single oxidation state?
02:00 - Oxidation states of manganese. 
02:45 - Trends in the oxidation states of 3d series. 
04:10 - How oxidation differs from that of non-transition elements. 
05:14 - Why higher oxidation states become stable down the group in transition elements?


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