JEE Main 2026 · ChemistryMultiple choiceTwo statementsEasyConceptual
JEE Main 8 April 2026, Shift 2, Chemistry Q61
Question 61 of 75 in this shift, Chemistry question 11 of 25, Section A.
Given below are two statements for catalytic properties of transition metals.
Statement I : First row transition metals which act as catalyst utilise their 3d electrons only for formation of bonds between reactant molecules and atoms on the surface of catalyst.
Statement II : There is increase in the concentration of reactants on the surface of catalyst which strengthens the bonds in reacting molecules.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- (1)Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
- (2)Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrectOfficial answer
- (3)Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- (4)Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Official answer
Option 2
NTA final key.
- Chapter
- The d- and f-Block Elements
- Topic
- d-Block Elements
- Idea tested
- Mechanisms of Catalytic Activity