Practice The Actinoids - 4.6 | 4. The d– and f-Block Elements | CBSE Grade 12 Chemistry Part 1
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4.6 - The Actinoids

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is an actinoid?

💡 Hint: Think about the group in the periodic table with variable oxidation states.

Question 2

Easy

Which actinoid exhibits a +4 oxidation state?

💡 Hint: It's the first element in the actinoid series.

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Question 1

What is the primary oxidation state of actinoids?

  • +2
  • +3
  • +4
  • +5

💡 Hint: Think of how many electrons are typically lost.

Question 2

True or false: All actinoids are stable and non-radioactive.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of radioactivity.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a chemist observes that a sample of neptunium (Np) can exist in several oxidation states, discuss how this affects the potential applications of neptunium in nuclear technology.

💡 Hint: Consider the importance of specific oxidation states in nuclear fission.

Question 2

Discuss how the electronic configuration influences the chemical properties of curium (Cm) compared to thorium (Th).

💡 Hint: Reflect on how electron energy levels affect reactivity and bond formation.

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