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Give reason: (a) What is lanthanoid cont...

Give reason:
(a) What is lanthanoid contraction?
(b) Which is the general oxidation state shown by actinoids?

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(a) Steady decrease in the size of lanthanides with increase in atomic number is known as lanthanoid contraction.
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