JEE Main 2009ChemistryD And F Block ElementsInner Transition Elements Lanthanoids And ActinoidseasyMCQ

JEE Main 2009D And F Block Elements Question with Solution

From: AIEEE 2009

Question

Knowing that the Chemistry of lanthanoids (Ln) is dominated by its +3 oxidation state, which of the following statements is incorrect?

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Correct answer
CLn (III) compounds are generally colourless

Step-by-step explanation

Most of the compounds except and are coloured due to the presence of -electrons.

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