NCERT Exercise 4.32 - The d- and f-Block Elements

Question: Name the members of the lanthanoid series which exhibit +4 oxidation states and those which exhibit +2 oxidation states. Try to correlate this type of behaviour with the electronic configurations of these elements.

Answer: Work from the relevant NCERT mechanism, definition, or quantitative relation for this exercise.

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