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The document discusses bond strength trends in transition metals. It explains that bond strength typically decreases down groups for main group elements due to decreasing orbital overlap, but increases for transition metals due to better overlap of expanded d orbitals. This contrasts with textbooks which do not usually explain the increasing bond strength trend for transition metals.

Author

Garima Jindal

Language

EN