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Are lanthanoids malleable?


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Yes, lanthanides are malleable.

  1. Malleability- Malleability is the property of a substance generally metals to be beaten into thin sheets without breaking.
  2. Lanthanides/ Lanthanoids - They are f-block elements of the periodic table.
  3. They are soft and malleable.
  4. For example - Cerium (Ce), Praseodymium (Pm), Holmium (Ho), Thulium (Tm), Erbium (Er) etc. They all are f-block elements (lanthanides) and are malleable.

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