Lanthanides and actinides resemble in

Electronic configuration

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Oxidation state

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Ionization energy

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Formation of complexes

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Solution

The correct option is B
Oxidation state

The oxidation state in both (lanthanide and actinide) is +3. The property of actinide are very similar to those of lanthanide when both are in +3 state.

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