Consider the following statements with respect to lanthanides : 1] The basic strength of…
Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSE — The d- and f-Block Elements
Consider the following statements with respect to lanthanides :
1] The basic strength of hydroxides of lanthanides increases from La(OH)3 to Lu(OH)3.
2] The lanthanide ions Lu3+, Yb2+ and Ce4+ are diamagnetic.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
Answer
(B) 2 only
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