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Number or range of oxidation states shown by d-block elements

This type of question, asked 8 times: May 2021 S1, 2 May 2023 S1, 9 May 2023 S2, 11 May 2023 S1, 9 May 2024 S1, 11 Apr 2026 S1, 19 Apr 2026 S1, 19 May 2026 S2. All 8 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    May 2021 S1

    73
    The 3d-block element that exhibits the maximum number of oxidation states is

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  2. Question 2

    2 May 2023 S1

    71
    Which element from following exhibits lowest number of different oxidation states?

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  3. Question 3

    9 May 2023 S2

    85
    What is the highest oxidation state of third row transition elements?

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  4. Question 4

    11 May 2023 S1

    76
    Which element from following exhibits highest number of various different possible oxidation states?

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  5. Question 5

    9 May 2024 S1

    86
    What are different possible oxidation states exhibited by scandium?

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  6. Question 6

    11 Apr 2026 S1

    33
    Why zinc does not exhibit variable oxidation states?

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  7. Question 7

    19 Apr 2026 S1

    34
    What is the highest possible oxidation state exhibited by manganese ?

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  8. Question 8

    19 May 2026 S2

    34
    Which of the following elements exhibits only one value of oxidation state?

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