Q.

Identify the incorrect statement among the following

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a

There is decrease in the radii of atoms or ion as one proceeds from La to Lu

b

Lanthanoid contraction is the accumulation of successive shrinkages

c

As a result of lanthanide contraction, the properties of the 4th series of the contraction element have no similarities with the 5d series of elements

d

Shielding power of 4f element of electron is quite weak

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

As a result of lanthanide contraction, the properties of the 4th series of the contraction element have similarities with the 5d series of elements that's why the statement (3) is incorrect.

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