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Why Zr and Hf show similar chemical properties ?

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It is due to Lanthanoid contraction.
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ACCURATE PUBLICATION-D & F BLOCK ELEMENTS -1 OR 2 MARK QUESTIONS
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  3. Name two alloys of copper?

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  4. Why does Vanadium Pentaoxide act as a catalyst?

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  6. Why Cr is used for electroplating iron ?

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  7. Draw the structure of chromate ion.

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  8. Write the general electronic configuration of lanthanoids.

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  9. Do lanthanoid and actinoids belong to d-or f-block elements ?

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  10. Write the general electronic configuration of f-block elements.

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  11. What is the general electronic configuration of actinoids?

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  12. Fill in the blanks with suitable words : In water , the proportion of ...

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  13. What is the maximum oxidation state shown by actinoids?

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  17. Name a transition element which does not exhibit variable oxidation st...

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  18. Write the formula of mangnate ion and dichromate ion.

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  19. What is Misch metal ?

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  20. Fill in the blanks with suitable words : In a chemical reaction , the ...

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