Which d block elements rarely form stable radicals?
Dynamic figure 10.1 Occurrence of elements forming compounds having one or more unpaired electrons. Green represents elements normally forming compounds with unpaired electrons, blue represents elements for which stable radicals are common, and pink represents elements for which stable radicals are rare.
- 1
- 18
- 2
- 2
- 13
- 14 C
- 15 N
- 16 O
- 17
- 3
- S
- Cl
- 4
- Ti
- V
- Cr
- Mn
- Fe
- Co
- Ni
- Cu
- 5
- Nb
- Mo
- Tc
- Ru
- Rh
- Pd
- Ag
- 6
- Ce
- Pr
- Nd
- Pm
- Sm
- Eu
- Gd
- Td
- Dy
- Ho
- Er
- Tm
- Yb
- Lu
- Ta
- W
- Re
- Os
- Ir
- Pt
- Th
- Pa
- U
- Np
- Up
- Am
- Cm
- Bk
- Cf
- Es
- Fm
- Md
- No
- Lr
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Elements normally forming compounds with unpaired electrons
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Elements for which stable radicals are common
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Elements for which stable radicals are rare