The lanthanoids
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321708 The electronic configurations of \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Eu}}\) (Automic No.63), Gd (atomic No.64) and Tb (Automic No. 65) are:

1 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{6} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{7} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) and \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{9} 6 s^{2}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{8} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) for all the elements
3 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{7} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{7} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) and \({\rm{[Xe]4}}{{\rm{f}}^{\rm{9}}}{\mkern 1mu} {\rm{5}}{{\rm{d}}^{\rm{0}}}{\rm{6}}{{\rm{s}}^{\rm{2}}}\)
4 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{7} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{8} 6 s^{2}}\) and \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{9} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321709 Which element from the following lanthanoids has half-filled \(\mathrm{f}\)-orbitals, in observed and expected electronic configuration?

1 \(\mathrm{Eu}\)
2 \(\mathrm{Sm}\)
3 \(\mathrm{Ce}\)
4 \(\mathrm{Pm}\)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321710 Which of the following elements have half-filled f-orbitals in their ground state?
(Given : atomic numbers \({\rm{Sm}} = 62;{\rm{Eu}} = 63;{\rm{Tb}} = 65\)
\({\rm{Gd}} = 64,{\rm{Pm}} = 61)\)
\(\begin{array}{lllll}\text { A. } \mathrm{Sm} & \text { B. Eu } & \text { C. } \mathrm{Tb} & \text { D. Gd } & \text { E. Pm }\end{array}\)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1 A and B only
2 A and E only
3 B and D only
4 C and D only
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321711 Which of the following lanthanoid has one electron in \({\rm{6d}}\) subshell?

1 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{La}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Ce}}\)
3 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Gd}}\)
4 None of these
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321712 The electronic configuration of cerium is

1 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{0} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{1} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
3 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{2} 5 d^{0} 6 s^{2}}\)
4 Both (2) and (3)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321708 The electronic configurations of \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Eu}}\) (Automic No.63), Gd (atomic No.64) and Tb (Automic No. 65) are:

1 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{6} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{7} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) and \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{9} 6 s^{2}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{8} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) for all the elements
3 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{7} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{7} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) and \({\rm{[Xe]4}}{{\rm{f}}^{\rm{9}}}{\mkern 1mu} {\rm{5}}{{\rm{d}}^{\rm{0}}}{\rm{6}}{{\rm{s}}^{\rm{2}}}\)
4 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{7} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{8} 6 s^{2}}\) and \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{9} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321709 Which element from the following lanthanoids has half-filled \(\mathrm{f}\)-orbitals, in observed and expected electronic configuration?

1 \(\mathrm{Eu}\)
2 \(\mathrm{Sm}\)
3 \(\mathrm{Ce}\)
4 \(\mathrm{Pm}\)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321710 Which of the following elements have half-filled f-orbitals in their ground state?
(Given : atomic numbers \({\rm{Sm}} = 62;{\rm{Eu}} = 63;{\rm{Tb}} = 65\)
\({\rm{Gd}} = 64,{\rm{Pm}} = 61)\)
\(\begin{array}{lllll}\text { A. } \mathrm{Sm} & \text { B. Eu } & \text { C. } \mathrm{Tb} & \text { D. Gd } & \text { E. Pm }\end{array}\)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1 A and B only
2 A and E only
3 B and D only
4 C and D only
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321711 Which of the following lanthanoid has one electron in \({\rm{6d}}\) subshell?

1 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{La}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Ce}}\)
3 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Gd}}\)
4 None of these
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321712 The electronic configuration of cerium is

1 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{0} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{1} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
3 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{2} 5 d^{0} 6 s^{2}}\)
4 Both (2) and (3)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321708 The electronic configurations of \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Eu}}\) (Automic No.63), Gd (atomic No.64) and Tb (Automic No. 65) are:

1 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{6} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{7} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) and \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{9} 6 s^{2}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{8} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) for all the elements
3 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{7} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{7} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) and \({\rm{[Xe]4}}{{\rm{f}}^{\rm{9}}}{\mkern 1mu} {\rm{5}}{{\rm{d}}^{\rm{0}}}{\rm{6}}{{\rm{s}}^{\rm{2}}}\)
4 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{7} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{8} 6 s^{2}}\) and \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{9} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321709 Which element from the following lanthanoids has half-filled \(\mathrm{f}\)-orbitals, in observed and expected electronic configuration?

1 \(\mathrm{Eu}\)
2 \(\mathrm{Sm}\)
3 \(\mathrm{Ce}\)
4 \(\mathrm{Pm}\)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321710 Which of the following elements have half-filled f-orbitals in their ground state?
(Given : atomic numbers \({\rm{Sm}} = 62;{\rm{Eu}} = 63;{\rm{Tb}} = 65\)
\({\rm{Gd}} = 64,{\rm{Pm}} = 61)\)
\(\begin{array}{lllll}\text { A. } \mathrm{Sm} & \text { B. Eu } & \text { C. } \mathrm{Tb} & \text { D. Gd } & \text { E. Pm }\end{array}\)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1 A and B only
2 A and E only
3 B and D only
4 C and D only
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321711 Which of the following lanthanoid has one electron in \({\rm{6d}}\) subshell?

1 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{La}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Ce}}\)
3 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Gd}}\)
4 None of these
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321712 The electronic configuration of cerium is

1 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{0} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{1} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
3 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{2} 5 d^{0} 6 s^{2}}\)
4 Both (2) and (3)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321708 The electronic configurations of \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Eu}}\) (Automic No.63), Gd (atomic No.64) and Tb (Automic No. 65) are:

1 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{6} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{7} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) and \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{9} 6 s^{2}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{8} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) for all the elements
3 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{7} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{7} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) and \({\rm{[Xe]4}}{{\rm{f}}^{\rm{9}}}{\mkern 1mu} {\rm{5}}{{\rm{d}}^{\rm{0}}}{\rm{6}}{{\rm{s}}^{\rm{2}}}\)
4 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{7} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{8} 6 s^{2}}\) and \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{9} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321709 Which element from the following lanthanoids has half-filled \(\mathrm{f}\)-orbitals, in observed and expected electronic configuration?

1 \(\mathrm{Eu}\)
2 \(\mathrm{Sm}\)
3 \(\mathrm{Ce}\)
4 \(\mathrm{Pm}\)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321710 Which of the following elements have half-filled f-orbitals in their ground state?
(Given : atomic numbers \({\rm{Sm}} = 62;{\rm{Eu}} = 63;{\rm{Tb}} = 65\)
\({\rm{Gd}} = 64,{\rm{Pm}} = 61)\)
\(\begin{array}{lllll}\text { A. } \mathrm{Sm} & \text { B. Eu } & \text { C. } \mathrm{Tb} & \text { D. Gd } & \text { E. Pm }\end{array}\)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1 A and B only
2 A and E only
3 B and D only
4 C and D only
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321711 Which of the following lanthanoid has one electron in \({\rm{6d}}\) subshell?

1 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{La}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Ce}}\)
3 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Gd}}\)
4 None of these
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321712 The electronic configuration of cerium is

1 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{0} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{1} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
3 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{2} 5 d^{0} 6 s^{2}}\)
4 Both (2) and (3)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321708 The electronic configurations of \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Eu}}\) (Automic No.63), Gd (atomic No.64) and Tb (Automic No. 65) are:

1 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{6} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{7} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) and \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{9} 6 s^{2}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{8} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) for all the elements
3 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{7} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{7} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\) and \({\rm{[Xe]4}}{{\rm{f}}^{\rm{9}}}{\mkern 1mu} {\rm{5}}{{\rm{d}}^{\rm{0}}}{\rm{6}}{{\rm{s}}^{\rm{2}}}\)
4 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{7} 6 s^{2},[X e] 4 f^{8} 6 s^{2}}\) and \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{9} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321709 Which element from the following lanthanoids has half-filled \(\mathrm{f}\)-orbitals, in observed and expected electronic configuration?

1 \(\mathrm{Eu}\)
2 \(\mathrm{Sm}\)
3 \(\mathrm{Ce}\)
4 \(\mathrm{Pm}\)
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321710 Which of the following elements have half-filled f-orbitals in their ground state?
(Given : atomic numbers \({\rm{Sm}} = 62;{\rm{Eu}} = 63;{\rm{Tb}} = 65\)
\({\rm{Gd}} = 64,{\rm{Pm}} = 61)\)
\(\begin{array}{lllll}\text { A. } \mathrm{Sm} & \text { B. Eu } & \text { C. } \mathrm{Tb} & \text { D. Gd } & \text { E. Pm }\end{array}\)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1 A and B only
2 A and E only
3 B and D only
4 C and D only
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321711 Which of the following lanthanoid has one electron in \({\rm{6d}}\) subshell?

1 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{La}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Ce}}\)
3 \(\mathrm{\mathrm{Gd}}\)
4 None of these
CHXII08:THE D- & F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

321712 The electronic configuration of cerium is

1 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{0} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
2 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{1} 5 d^{1} 6 s^{2}}\)
3 \(\mathrm{[X e] 4 f^{2} 5 d^{0} 6 s^{2}}\)
4 Both (2) and (3)