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MHT CET · Chemistry · d and f Block Elements

Which element from following has completely filled f-orbital in observed and expected electronic configuration?

  1. A Sm
  2. B Pr
  3. C Lu
  4. D Dy
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(C) Lu

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The observed and expected electronic configuration of \(\mathrm{Lu}(\mathrm{Z}=71)\) is \([\mathrm{Xe}] 4 \mathrm{f}^{14} 5 \mathrm{~d}^1 6 \mathrm{~s}^2\)