What are inner transition elements?

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Inner Transition elements: These are the f-block elements placed below the periodic table but they belong to 6 and 7 group within the transition series.The electronic configuration of inner transition elements is: (n-2) f ^0-14(n-1) d ^0-2 ns ².These are divided into two series: Lanthanides (atomic numbers 58-71) and actinides(atomic numbers 90-103).

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