Account for the following: (1) The melting and boiling points of Zn, Cd and Hg are low. (2) Of the d⁴ species, Cr²⁺ is strongly reducing while Mn³⁺ is strongly oxidizing. (3) E° value of Cu²⁺/Cu is + 0·34 V.
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