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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

Which of the following statements is not correct?

  1. A \(\text{La}\) is an element of transition series rather than Lanthanoid series
  2. B \(\text{La(OH)}_3\) is less basic than \(\text{Lu(OH)}_3\)
  3. C In Lanthanoid series, ionic radius of \(\text{Ln}^{3+}\) ion decreases
  4. D Atomic radii of \(\text{Zr}\) and \(\text{Hf}\) are same because of Lanthanoid contraction
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(B) \(\text{La(OH)}_3\) is less basic than \(\text{Lu(OH)}_3\)

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\(\text{La(OH)}_3\) is less basic than \(\text{Lu(OH)}_3\)
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