Question

Which of the following statements about transition metals is/are correct?
1) The sixth period elements have higher ionization energies than the fourth and fifth period element in their respective groups.
2) The total number of oxidation states observed for a fourth period element is greatest for manganese (group VIIB).
3) Covalent radii uniformly decrease from left to right across each period.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) 3 only
D) 1 and 2
E) 1, 2, and 3

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