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Why do most of the inner transition elem...

Why do most of the inner transition elements
exhibit stable +3 oxidation state?

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(i) electronic configuration of inner transition
elements, entry of differentiating electron
(ii) comparison of energy of valence shell and that
of penultimate shell
(iii) perticipation of penultimate shell electrons in
bonding
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