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Which property of actinoids cannot be explained?(a) Radioactive(b) Oxidation(c) Magnetic(d) AcidicI got this question in an online interview.My enquiry is from D and F-Block Elements topic in division D and F-Block Elements of Chemistry – Class 12

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The correct answer is (C) Magnetic

For explanation: Their magnetic PROPERTIES cannot be explained EASILY, as they are more complex. The 5f bands FORMED due to 5f-5f wave function overlap or to hybridisation with s, p or d electrons. As a RESULT of the band formation, a wide variety of magnetic phenomena may occur.



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