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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2025

Decide which of the following atomic numbers are the atomic numbers of the inner transition elements
(A) 59
(B) 95
(C) 102
(D) 74
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A (A), (B) and (D) only
  2. B (A), (B) and (C) only
  3. C (B), (C) and (D) only
  4. D (A), (C) and (D) only
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(B) (A), (B) and (C) only

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Inner transition elements have atomic numbers Z = 58-71 (Lanthanides) or Z = 90-103 (Actinides). (A) 59 is a Lanthanide. (B) 95 is an Actinide. (C) 102 is an Actinide. (D) 74 is a d-block transition metal. Correct answer: (A), (B) and (C) only.
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