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Silver atom has completely filled d-orbitas in its ground state but how can you say that it is transition element?
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According to definition, transition elements are those which have partially filled d-subshell in there elementary state or in one of the oxidation states. silver(z=47) can exhibit 2 oxidation state in which it has incompletely filled d-subshell (4d9). hence silver is regarded as trnsition element.
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Why is silver a transition element?
It is true that silver is a transition element,despite having fully filled d-orbital,which defies the fact that it should be a transition element.But,silver displays +2 oxidation state such as in AgF2 and had d^9,in that case.This is the reason why it is a transition element,exceptionally.
What is silvers element family?
Silver is a transition metal.
What transition element is now mostly used in expensive jewelry?
Silver
What group and family are silver in?
Silver is located with the transition metals. Group 11.
Are silver earrings a compound an element or mixture?
Silver is an ellement, Ag Overview of Silver Atomic Number:47 Group: 11 Period: 5 Series: Transition Metals
Why is silver a transition element?
It is true that silver is a transition element,despite having fully filled d-orbital,which defies the fact that it should be a transition element.But,silver displays +2 oxidation state such as in AgF2 and had d^9,in that case.This is the reason why it is a transition element,exceptionally.
What is silvers element family?
Silver is a transition metal.
Is silver a family name or rare earth element?
Neither. Silver is a transition metal.
Why is silver on the periodic table?
Because it is an element in the transition family of copper.
What transition element is now mostly used in expensive jewelry?
Silver
Why is silver placed on the periodic table?
Because it is an element in the transition family of copper.
Which transition metal element has only one electron in its 5s orbital?
Silver
Which transition metal element forms only a plus 1 cation?
Silver
What group and family are silver in?
Silver is located with the transition metals. Group 11.
What are the family members for the element copper?
Copper is in the group 11 of the periodic table: copper, silver, gold, roentgenium.
Are silver earrings a compound an element or mixture?
Silver is an ellement, Ag Overview of Silver Atomic Number:47 Group: 11 Period: 5 Series: Transition Metals
What element has 47 protons in its nucleus?
47 protons means atomic number is 47, so look at your periodic table.... it's ag, or silver
