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Grade 12th passInorganic Chemistry

The members of the actinoid series exhibit a larger number of oxidation states than the corresponding members of the lanthanoid series.

Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
This is due to comparable energies of 5f 6d and 7s orbitals in actinoids.

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