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The correct statement about Zn, Cd, Hg are
The correct statement about Zn, Cd, Hg are
Updated On: Mar 25, 2026
- All are solid metals at room temperature B.
- They have high enthalpy of atomization
- All are paramagnetic
- Zn, Cd cannot show variable oxidation state but Hg can show variable oxidation state
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The Correct Option is D
Solution and Explanation
Option (D) is correct: Zn and Cd do not exhibit variable oxidation states, whereas Hg does.
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