The trend of basicity of lanthanoid hydroxides
The trend of basicity of lanthanoid hydroxides
A. increases across the lanthanoid series
B. decreases across the lanthanoid series
C. first increases and then decreases
D. first decreases and then increases.
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Correct Answer - B
Basicity of lanthanoid hydroxides decreases across the series due to decrease in ionic radii across the series.
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