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Why among the lanthanides `Ce`,(III), can be easily oxidised to `Ce(IV)` (At. No. of Ce=58). Explain why?
Or of the lanthanides , cerium (At.Nos.58) forms a tetrapositive ion `Ce^(4+)` in aqueous solution. Why?

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