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Knowing that the Chemistry of lanthanoids (Ln) is dominated by its +3 oxidation state, which of the following statements is incorrect?
- ABecause of the large size of the Ln (III) ions the bonding in its compounds is predominantly ionic in character.
- BThe ionic sizes of Ln (III) decrease in general with increasing atomic number.
- CLn (III) compounds are generally colourless
- DLn (III) hydroxides are mainly basic in character.
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