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Transition metals, located in groups 3 to 12 of the periodic table, are characterized by their partially filled d orbitals, which enable diverse chemical behaviors and compound formation. They exhibit high melting points, densities, and conductivity, and often display vibrant colors due to d-d electronic transitions. Transition metal complexes can adopt various geometries, including linear, octahedral, tetrahedral, or square planar, influenced by the ligands and metal ions involved.
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