Answer: D (1, 2, 3 and 4). Typical transition elements share a set of characteristic properties: high density, high melting point, variable oxidation states, and the formation of coloured compounds (they are also often catalysts).
All four properties listed are characteristic of a typical transition element, so all of them apply. Answer D.
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