Easy TRUE_FALSE +2 / -1

All transition metals are hard and have high melting points.

Answer FALSE

Solution

Transition metals have strong metallic bonding due to involvement of d-electrons, giving them hardness and high melting points (e.g., W = 3422°C).

About this question

Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: d and f Block Elements · Topic: Properties of Transition Metals

This question is part of PrepWiser's free JEE Main question bank. 12 more solved questions on d and f Block Elements are available — start with the harder ones if your accuracy is >70%.

Drill 25 more like these. Every day. Free.

PrepWiser turns these solved questions into a daily practice loop. Chapter-wise drills, full mocks, AI doubt chat. No auto-renew.

Start free →