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Why are transition metals (excluding Zn, Cd, Hg) generally described as 'hard'?
A. Due to their large atomic radii.
B. Due to the presence of unpaired f electrons.
C. Due to the weak interatomic forces in their structures.
D. Due to the strong interatomic forces resulting from extensive metallic bonding involving d electrons.
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