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Lanthanide: The first series of inner transitionelements which goes from cerium to lutetium.

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Lanthenides are called inner transition elements because they start from lanthenum.

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Lanthanides are transition elements. They are not representative elements.

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Why are f-block elements called inner-transition elements?

inner transition elements are those who have their last 3 shells incompletely filled. The f block elements have their last 3 shells incompletly filled . That is why they are also called as inner transition elements. what different between inner transition and outer transition elements


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Are transition metals and inner transition metals are the group b elements?

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What are representative elemets?

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