state the properties of iron as a transition element

Properties of iron as a transition element

1. Forms colored compounds; for instance Fe²⁺ is green
2. Has variable oxidation states; +2, +3,
3. Forms complexes, e.g. Fe(CN)₆^3-.
4. Has catalytic properties, e.g., iron catalyze formation of ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen.

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