Q. Coinage metals show the properties of
A) Inert elements
B) Normal elements
C) Typical elements
D) Transitional elements
Explanation
(d)
Coinage metals (Cu, Ag, Au) shows the properties of transitional elements as in their common oxidation states they possess partially filled $d$-subshells
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