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MHT CET · Chemistry · d and f Block Elements

Which among the following elements is a soft element as compared to others

  1. A Co
  2. B Zn
  3. C W
  4. D Mo
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(A) Co

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All transition elements (with the exception of \(\mathrm{Zn}, \mathrm{Cd}\) and \(\mathrm{Hg}\) ) are very hard.
\(\therefore\) Here, \(\mathrm{Zn}\) is a soft element as compared to others.