Which one of the following lanthanides exhibits +2 oxidation state with diamagnetic nature ?
$($ Given Z for $\mathrm{Nd}=60, \mathrm{Yb}=70, \mathrm{La}=57, \mathrm{Ce}=58)$
Select the correct option:
A
Nd
B
Yb
C
La
D
Ce
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Solution
Ytterbium shows +2 oxidation state with diamagnetic nature
So ans is 2
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