Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Ce is the first element of lanthanide se...

Ce is the first element of lanthanide series.
What is the most suitable E.C. of `Ce^(3+)` ?

A

`[Xe]4f^(1) 5d^(1) 6s^(2)`

B

`[Xe] 4f^(2)`

C

`[Xe] 4f^(1)`

D

`[Xe]4f^(0)`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C
`Co: [Xe]4f^(1)5d^(1)6s^(2)`
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    GRB PUBLICATION|Exercise Match the column type|4 Videos

  • F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    GRB PUBLICATION|Exercise Subjective type|7 Videos

  • F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    GRB PUBLICATION|Exercise Multiple objective type|9 Videos

  • ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY

    GRB PUBLICATION|Exercise Straight objective type|40 Videos

  • GRAPHICAL INTERPRETATION

    GRB PUBLICATION|Exercise Subjective Type|23 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Last element of lanthanide series is:

Lanthanum is the first element of the lanthanide series has

Ce is the first element of lanthanide series. What will be the 'spin only' magnetic moment of Ce^(3+) ? [Assume mu = sqrt(n(n+1)) B.M.]

Lanthanum the first member of the lanthanide series has

The most stable state of Ce (Z = 58) is

The element present in after Gd in lanthanide series is