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The groups from 3 to 12 are called transitional metals because the last two shells of the elements included in these groups are incompletely filled. They are also included in d-block.
Groups 3 through 12 are called the transition metals or the d-block.

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They are called transition metals. These elements have properties of both metals and nonmetals, such as being good conductors of electricity and having high melting points.

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groups 3-12 are known as transition metals

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Group 3-12 elements are called Transition Elements. They are arranged in middle of Periodic Table.

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they are called the transition metals

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Transition metals

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Q: What is the name of groups 3-12 name on the periodic table?
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