(a) Why are fluorides of transition metals more stable in their higher oxidation state as compared to the lower oxidation state?
(b) Which one of the following would feel attraction when placed in magnetic field: Co²⁺, Ag⁺, Ti⁴⁺, Zn²⁺
(c) It has been observed that first ionization energy of 5d series of transition elements are higher than that of 3d and Ad series, explain why?

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