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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

Which of the following is not correct?
A. \(La(OH)_3\) is less basic than \(Lu(OH)_3\)
B. In Lanthanoid series, ionic radius of \(M^{3+}\) ion decreases from \(La\) to \(Lu\).
C. \(La\) is an element of transition series rather than a Lanthanoid series.
D. Atomic radii of \(Zr\) and \(Hf\) are the same because of Lanthanoid contraction.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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\(La(OH)_3\) is more basic than \(Lu(OH)_3\). A is not correct. A only
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