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Yes, from atom number 21 (Sc) to 30 (Zn) are the 3d-transition-elements, group 3 to 12 in period IV of the Periodic Table.

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Yes Zinc is a transition metal

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Which groups are not considered to be a transition element on the periodic table?

Group1,2 13- 18 are not transition elements . Transition elements are present in group 3-12.


What elements are not transition elements?

So-called NON-transition metals is not a defined group of elements, other than "All other elements that are NOT transition elements".


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Cu a transition metal?

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Are transition metals and inner transition metals are the group b elements?

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What group of elements generally uses the Stock system?

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Why are group 2 elements called transition elements?

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