JEE Advanced Chemistry question

ChemistryThe d and f-Block ElementsJEE Advanced

The common oxidation state of the elements of lanthanide series is

Answer: (B)

Solution

All lanthanides have the general configuration , and they characteristically lose the two electrons plus one more electron (from or ) to attain the common, most stable oxidation state

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