Ions of Lanthanide and actinide series have unpaired electrons in the (n - 2) f orbital and hence they are
A. diamagnetic
B. paramagnetic
C. ferromagnetic
D. colourless

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Correct Answer - B
Unpaired `e^-` in (n-2) f-orbitals will give paramagnetic character to the ion.

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