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Transition and Inner Transition Elements — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryTransition and Inner Transition Elements3 Marks
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Why f-block elements are called inner transition metals?
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Answer

f-block elements are called inner transition elements since f-orbital lies much inside the f-orbital in relation to the transition metals, These elements have 1 to 14 electrons in their f-orbital.

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