Knowing that the chemistry of lanthanoids (Ln) is dominated by its +3 oxidation state, which of the
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Knowing that the chemistry of lanthanoids (Ln) is dominated by its +3 oxidation state, which of the following statements is incorrect
(a) Because of the large size of the Ln(III) ions, the bonding in its compounds is predominantly ionic in character.
(b ) The ionic sizes of Ln(III) decrease in general with increasing atomic number.
(c) Ln(III) compounds are generally colourless.
(d) Ln(III) hydroxides are mainly basic in character.
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