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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

What is meant by ‘lanthanoid contraction’?....??????

Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
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The steady decrease in the ionic radius from La3+ to Lu3+ is termed as lanthanoid contraction.

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