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Oxidation States of Actinides

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The maximum oxidation state exhibited by actinide ions is:

A

+ 5

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+ 4

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C

+ 7

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+ 8

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Solution

The correct option is C $+ 7$
Actinide ions can exhibit various oxidation states ranging from $+ 3 \to + 7$ .

Maximum oxidation state exhibited will be $+ 7$ .

Hence, option $C$ is correct.

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