MHT CET202016 Oct 2020Evening ShiftChemistryd and f Block ElementsActual
Which of the following actinoids exhibits only +3 oxidation state
Options
- ALr ( z =103)
- BU(z=92)
- CTh(z=90)
- DPa(z=91)
Correct answer
A. Lr ( z =103)
Step-by-step solution
(B) Lr (Z=103)=[R n] 5 f⁴ 6 d¹ 7 s² Due to completely filled 5 f - orbital, Lr exhibits only +3 oxidation state.