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What are f-block elements? how many series are there? Why they are called f-block elements?

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  • The elements, whose last electron enters into the f-orbital of the ante-penultimate shell (n-2) are having similar properties are called f-block elements. In these elements (n-2)f orbitals are being filled progressively.
  • The two rows of elements placed at the bottom of the periodic table. They are lanthanides and actinides.


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