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प्रश्न
Write the different oxidation states of iron
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उत्तर
(a) The different oxidation states shown by Fe are +2, +3, +4, +5, +6.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define lanthanoid contraction.
What are lanthanoids?
Account for the following :
Zr and Hf have almost similar atomic radii.
The chemistry of the actinoid elements is not so smooth as that of the Lanthanoids. Justify this statement by giving some examples from the oxidation state of these elements.
Name the members of the lanthanoid series which exhibit +4 oxidation state and those which exhibit +2 oxidation state. Try to correlate this type of behavior with the electronic configurations of these elements.
Account for the following:
Zn, Cd and Hg are soft metals.
Which trivalent ion has the maximum size in the Lanthanoid series, i.e., Lanthanum ion (La3+) to Luteium ion (Lu3+)?
(at. no. of Lanthanum = 57 and Lutetium = 71)
What is meant by Lanthanide contraction? Write the general electronic configuration of inner transition elements.
What is the action of the following on lanthanoids?
a. water
b. Sulphur, heat
c. nitrogen, heat
What is lanthanoid contraction?
The f-block elements are known as ____________.
Which of the following lanthanoids show +2 oxidation state besides the characteristic oxidation state +3 of lanthanoids?
(i) \[\ce{Ce}\]
(ii) \[\ce{Eu}\]
(iii) \[\ce{Yb}\]
(iv) \[\ce{Ho}\]
Although +3 is the characteristic oxidation state for lanthanoids but cerium also shows +4 oxidation state because:
(i) it has variable ionisation enthalpy
(ii) it has a tendency to attain noble gas configuration
(iii) it has a tendency to attain f 0 configuration
(iv) it resembles Pb4+
Match the statements given in Column I with the oxidation states given in Column II.
| Column I | Column II | |
| (i) | Oxidation state of Mn in MnO2 is | (a) + 2 |
| (ii) | Most stable oxidation state of Mn is | (b) + 3 |
| (iii) | Most stable oxidation state of | (c) + 4 |
| Mn in oxides is | (d) + 5 | |
| (iv) | Characteristic oxidation state of lanthanoids is | (e) + 7 |
On the basis of Lanthanoid contraction, explain the following:
Nature of bonding in \[\ce{La2O3}\] and \[\ce{Lu2O3}\] .
On the basis of Lanthanoid contraction, explain the following:
Stability of the complexes of lanthanoids.
On the basis of Lanthanoid contraction, explain the following:
Trends in acidic character of lanthanoid oxides.
How would you account for the following:
There is a greater range of oxidation states among the actinoids than among the lanthanides.
Which of the following pairs has the same ionic size?
Zr (Z = 40) and Hf (Z = 72) have similar atomic and ionic radii because of ______.
State a reason for the following:
La(OH)3 is more basic than Lu(OH)3.
Trivalent Lanthanoid ions such as La3+ (Z = 57) and Lu3+ (Z = 71) do not show any colour in their solution. Give a reason.
Name an important alloy which contains some of the lanthanoid metals.
Name an important alloy which contains some of the lanthanoid metals. Mention its uses.
The pair of lanthanoid ions which are diamagnetic is:
