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There are 14 elements in actinoid series. Which of the following elements does not belong to this series?

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Question

There are 14 elements in actinoid series. Which of the following elements does not belong to this series?

Options

  • U

  • Np

  • Tm

  • Fm

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Solution

Tm

Explanation:

In the periodic table, actinides lie from atomic number 90 to 103. 

Thulium is not an actinide; it is a lanthanide. 

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Chapter 8: The d-and f-Block Elements - Multiple Choice Questions (Type - I) [Page 107]

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Chapter 8 The d-and f-Block Elements
Multiple Choice Questions (Type - I) | Q 10 | Page 107

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