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The arrangement of nine elements in group VIII of the periodic table is not justified. Explain.

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There arrangement is not justified because they all have nearly same physical and chemical properties. Further if they are arranged in the periodic table , the periodic trends of the properties of the elements gets disturbed.So these nine elements are placed separately in to the periodic table and known as lanthanoide.


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