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Identify the incorrect statement among the following:

(a) 4f and 5f orbitals are equally shielded.

(b) d-Block elements show irregular and erratic chemical properties among themselves.

(c) La and Lu have partially filled dorbitals and no other partially filled orbitals.

(d) The chemistry of various lanthanoids is very similar.

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Correct option(a) 4f and 5f orbitals are equally shielded.

Explanation:

4f orbital is nearer to the nucleus as compared to 5f orbital. Therefore, shielding of 4f is more than 5f orbital.

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