Which one of the following lanthanides exhibits +2 oxidation state with diamagnetic nature?

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Which one of the following lanthanides exhibits +2 oxidation state with diamagnetic nature? (Given Z for Nd = 60, Yb = 70, La = 57, Ce = 58)

(1) Nd

(2) Yb

(3) La

(4) Ce

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28/01/2022 1:53 pm

Riya08

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Correct answer: (2) Yb

Explanation:

Ytterbium shows +2 oxidation state with diamagnetic nature.

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