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The maximum number of possible oxidation states of actinoides are shown by:

A

Berkelium (Bk) and californium (Cf)

B

Nobelium (No) and lawrencium (Lr)

C

Actinium (Ac) and thorium (Th)

D

Neptunium (Np) and plutonium (Pu)

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D

Bk and Cf : + 3 and + 3, + 4, respectively
No and Lr : + 3
Ac and Th : + 3 and + 4 respectively
Np and Pu : + 3, + 4, + 5, + 6, + 7.
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