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Chemistry D and F - Block Elements The Lanthanoids Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Cerium is an important member of the lanthanoids. Which of the following

statements about cerium is incorrect

A
The +4 oxidation state of cerium is not known in solutions
B
The +3 oxidation state of cerium is more stable than the +4 oxidation state
C
The common oxidation states of cerium are +3 and +4
D
Cerium (IV) acts as an oxidizing agent

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A

+4 oxidation state of Ce is also known in the solution.

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