Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
The inner transition elements are the el...

The inner transition elements are the elements in which the added electrons goes to

A

(n-1) d-orbitals

B

(n-2) f-orbitals

C

(n-1) d-orbitals and (n-1) f-orbitals

D

(n–1) d-orbitals and ns orbitals

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
The inner transition elements ore those in which last electron goes to (n-2)f-orbitals.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • THE D- AND F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    OMEGA PUBLICATION|Exercise MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS|41 Videos

  • SURFACE CHEMISTRY

    OMEGA PUBLICATION|Exercise MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS|78 Videos

  • THE P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    OMEGA PUBLICATION|Exercise MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS|51 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The transition elements have high melting points.

What are inner transition elements? Why are they so called?

What are inner transition elements? Decide which of the following atomic numbers are the atomic numbers of the inner transition elements : 29, 59, 74, 95, 102, 104.

Metallic radii of some transition elements given below. Which of these elements will have highest density ?

Metallic radii of some transition elements given below. Which of these elements will have highest density ?

Zn, Cd and Hg are sometimes not considered as transition elements. Give reasons with electronic configuration.

OMEGA PUBLICATION-THE D- AND F-BLOCK ELEMENTS-MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
  1. The process used for the extraction of gold is

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Important ore of zinc is

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The inner transition elements are the elements in which the added elec...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Transition elements

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The tendency of the transition elements to form coloured compounds is...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Which of the following is diamagnetic ?

    Text Solution

    |

  7. The common oxidation state of the elements of lanthanide series is

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Which of the following is a lanthanide ?

    Text Solution

    |

  9. For the process Cu(g) to Cu^+ (g) + e^- , the electron is to be...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Paramagnetism is a property of

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The first ionisation energy of silicon is lower than that of

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Which of the following electronic configurations will have the lowest...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. In general, the melting and boiling point of transition metals

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Which of the following transition element exhibit the oxidation state ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Within each transition series, the oxidation states

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Which forms interstitial compounds ?

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Which of the following compounds is not coloured?

    Text Solution

    |

  18. A transition element X-has a configuration [Ar]3d^4 in its +3 oxidati...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Which of the following contains the maximum number of unpaired electro...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. The maximum magnetic moment is shown by the ion with electronic config...

    Text Solution

    |