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Ananya Shree

Class 12th
Chemistry
2 years ago

Mention one consequence of Lanthanoid Contraction?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

In the lanthanoids, from La(OH)3La(OH)3 to Lu(OH)3Lu(OH)3 , the basic strength of hydroxides drops. The size of M3 + M3 +  ions reduces as a result of lanthanoid contraction, and the covalent character of the M−OHM−OH bond increases.

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