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In aqueous solutions Eu^(2+) acts as...

In aqueous solutions `Eu^(2+)` acts as

A

an oxidising agent

B

a reducing agen

C

either (a) or (b)

D

none of these

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The correct Answer is:
D

None of these
`Eu^(2+) to [Xe]4f^7 5d^0 6s^0` has stable configuration.
`therefore` Will not lose or gain `e^-`
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