Q.

How many of the following statements are correct ?
(i) Lanthanoids are silvery white metals and tarnish in air
(ii) Actinoids are silvery in appearance
(iii) The chemistry of the actinoids is much more complicated than the lanthanoids
(iv) Both La3+  and Lu3+  are yellow coloured in aqueous solutions
(v) Among actinoids, the elements in the first half of the series frequently exhibit higher oxidation states.
(vi) The magnetic properties of the actinoids are more complex than those of the lanthanoids

see full answer

Start JEE / NEET / Foundation preparation at rupees 99/day !!

21% of IItians & 23% of AIIMS delhi doctors are from Sri Chaitanya institute !!
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

answer is 5.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

La+3,  Lu+3:colourless

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity

tricks from toppers of Infinity Learn

score_test_img

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

whats app icon