JCECE Engineering JCECE Engineering Solved Paper-2004

  • question_answer
    The atomic size of cerium and promethium is quite close, due to:

    A)  they are in same period in periodic table

    B)  their electronic configuration is same

    C)   \[f-\]electrons have poor shielding effect

    D)   nuclear charge is higher on cerium than promethium

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    The size of cerium and promethium is quite close due to poor shielding effect of \[f-\]electrons.


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