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Answer the following questions :
(i) What is 'Misch metal' ? Give its one use.
(ii) Write the formula of an oxoanion of chromium in which it shows the oxidation state equal to its group number.
(iii) Why does Vanadium pentoxide ($ ext{V}_2 ext{O}_5$) act as a catalyst ?
(iv) Why do transition elements have high enthalpies of atomisation ?
(v) How do you prepare $ ext{Na}_2 ext{Cr}_2 ext{O}_7$ from $ ext{Na}_2 ext{CrO}_4$ ?