The dand fblock elements - Result Question 17

####17. Which of the following pairs has the same size?

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(a) $Fe^{2+}, Ni^{2+}$

(b) $Zr^{4+}, Ti^{4+}$

(c) $Zr^{4+}, Hf^{4+}$

(d) $Zn^{2+}, Hf^{4+}$

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Solution:

  1. (c) Due to lanthanide contraction, the size of $Zr$ and $Hf$ (atom and ions) become nearly similar


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