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Question
Answer the followiiig questions:
Which trivalent ion has maximum size in the Lanthanoid series i.e. Lanthanum ion (La3+) to Luteium ion (Lu3+)?
(at. no. of Lanthanum = 57 and Lutetium = 71)
Solution
La3+ has maximum size (lanthanoid contraction)
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