L11 - Transition elements

• Chemistry
• Secondary Education

Lesson 1 - What is IGCSE Chemistry?

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Lesson 11 - Transition Elements

I will be successful if I can...

• describe the transition metals in terms of density, melting points, colour of their compounds, and their role in catalysis.
• write the symbols of transition metals with different oxidation numbers.

Identify ONE difference in the property of transition metals and alkali metals.

Transition metals

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Some transition elements are non-metals.

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2. FALSE

Transition metals

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Transition elements have high densities.

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2. FALSE

Some transition elements make good catalysts.

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2. FALSE

Transition elements only form white compounds.

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2. FALSE

All transition elements are magnetic.

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All transition elements are magnetic.

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2. FALSE

Use your chemistry journal

• Choose one transition element.
• Make a poster in your notebook, like this below:

• Include two uses of your chosen transition metal.

• Open your notebook.
• Look for this.
• Read.
• Reflect.
• Complete.

Chemistry

 Journal

Name something you did not know before this lesson, 

but NOW you do! 

• You have 15 minutes to complete this task.

Classwork 7: States of matter

• Prepare your black or blue pen.

• Answer the given questions.

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