JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 4. d and f- block elements
Which one of the following lanthanides exhibits \(+2\) oxidation state with diamagnetic nature ? (Given \(\mathrm{Z}\) for \(\mathrm{Nd}=60, \mathrm{Yb}=70, \mathrm{La}=57, \mathrm{Ce}=58\) )
- A \(\mathrm{Nd}\)
- B \(\mathrm{Yb}\)
- C \(\mathrm{La}\)
- D \(\mathrm{Ce}\)
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(B) \(\mathrm{Yb}\)
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Ytterbium shows \(+2\) oxidation state with diamagnetic nature
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