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The lanthanoide that would show colour is 

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a

Sm3+

b

Gd3+

c

La3+

d

Lu3+

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Sm3+ shows blood red colour due to charge transform and colour of the ions depend on the number of unpaired electrons because the elements with (x)f electrons often have a similar colour to those of (14x)f electrons.

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