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Explain about the oxidation state of actinoids.

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Solution :(i) The most COMMON oxidation state of actinoids is +3.
(ii) In addition to that actinoids show variable oxidation states such as +2, +3, +4, +5, +6 and +7.
(iii) The elements Americium (Am) and Thorium (Th) show COMPOUNDS.
(iv) Th, Pa, U, Np, Pu and Am show +5 oxidation states,
(V) Np and Pu exhibit +7 oxidation state.


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