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प्रश्न
What is actinoid contraction?
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उत्तर
The general trend in lanthanoids is observable in the actinoids as well. There is a gradual decrease in the size of atoms or M3+ ions across the series. This may be referred to as the actinoid contraction.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How would you account for the following:
The chemistry of actinoids is more complicated as compared to lanthanoids.
Give a reason for the following:
Actinoids show irregularities in their electronic configurations.
With reference to structural variability and chemical reactivity, write the differences between lanthanoids and actinoids
Which is the last element in the series of the actinoids? Write the electronic configuration of this element. Comment on the possible oxidation state of this element.
Manganese in the +2 oxidation state is more stable than +3 oxidation state where as iron is stable at +3 oxidation state than +2 oxidation state. Explain why?
Identify the CORRECT statement.
Which among the following actinoids exhibits highest oxidation state +7?
The inner transition metals of 5f series are known as ____________.
Assertion: Actinoids form relatively less stable complexes as compared to lanthanoids.
Reason: Actinoids can utilise their 5f orbitals along with 6d orbitals in bonding but lanthanoids do not use their 4f orbital for bonding.
The incorrect statement among the following is:
