Assertion : Transition metals show variable valency. Reason : Due to a large energy difference between the ns2 and (n – 1)d electrons. Assertion : Transition metals show variable valency. Reason : Due to a large energy difference between the ns2 and (n - 1)d electrons. November 30, 2020 Category: Uncategorised (JEE Advanced Physics by BM Sharma + GMP Solutions) , Facebook Messenger WhatsApp Share this:TwitterFacebook Related