Chemistry · Inorganic Chemistry

Consider the following statements and choose the correct option. Statement-I: The d-block elements are often called 'transition elements' because they lie between the s-block and p-block elements in the periodic table. Statement-II: The properties of the d-block elements are transitional between the highly reactive metallic elements of the s-block, which often form ionic compounds, and the p-block elements, which are largely covalent.