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Lanthanides and actinoids are f-block elements What is the common oxidation state of lanthanoids?

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The common oxidation state of lanthanoids is `+3`
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  • Which of the following oxidation state is common for lanthanides?

    A
    `+2`
    B
    `+3`
    C
    `+4`
    D
    `+5`
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