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Elemets that are transition elements are situated in the middle of the Periodic Table. They are periods 4-7, columns 3-12 (not groups at the transition metals are between groups 2 and 3 in an area of their own). They transition metal with the lowest atomic mass is Scandium (Sc) in the top left and the highest Atomic Mass is the artificial element Copernicium (Cn). The transition metals also contain the Lanthanides and Actinides.

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