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Question
Match the property given in Column I with the element given in Column II.
| Column I (Property) | Column II (Element) | |
| (i) | Lanthanoid which shows +4 oxidation state |
(a) Pm |
| (ii) | Lanthanoid which can show +2 oxidation state |
(b) Ce |
| (iii) | Radioactive lanthanoid | (c) Lu |
| (iv) | Lanthanoid which has 4f7 electronic configuration in +3 oxidation state |
(d) Eu |
| (v) | Lanthanoid which has 4f14 electronic configuration in +3 oxidation state |
(e) Gd |
| (f) Dy |
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Solution
| Column I (Property) | Column II (Element) | |
| (i) | Lanthanoid which shows +4 oxidation state |
(b) Ce |
| (ii) | Lanthanoid which can show +2 oxidation state |
(d) Eu |
| (iii) | Radioactive lanthanoid | (a) Pm |
| (iv) | Lanthanoid which has 4f7 electronic configuration in +3 oxidation state |
(e) Gd |
| (v) | Lanthanoid which has 4f14 electronic configuration in +3 oxidation state |
(c) Lu |
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