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Identify the incorrect statement among the following.

A

4f and 5f orbitals are equally shielded

B

d-block elements show irregular and erratic chemical properties among themselves

C

La and Lu have partially filled d-orbitals and no other partially filled orbitals.

D

The chemistry of various lanthanoids is quite similar.

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4f orbitals are more shielded than 5f orbitals due to their greater penetration in the nucleus.
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