Which of the following statements is not true for Ce 3+ and…

Chemistry D and F - Block Elements General Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the following statements is not true for Ce 3+ and Yb 3+ ?

Both absorb in UV region

Both show f-f transition

Both show 4f to 5d transition

Both ions are colorless

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Both Ce 3+ and Yb 3+ are colored ions but donot show f-f transition.

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