Question
Which of the following statements concerning lanthanide elements is false?

Answer

  1. Ionic radii of trivalent lanthanides steadily increase with an increase in the atomic number.
Explanation:
Ionic radii decreases with increasing atomic number in Lanthanide series. So, the ionic radii of trivalent Lanthanide will also follow the same property.

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