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Which of the following cannot form oxo ion?

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PuO+2
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CeO+2
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UO2+2
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NpO+2
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Solution

The correct option is A CeO+2
CeO+2 is not possible as cerium cannot form oxo ion.

Lanthanoids cannot form oxo ions while actinides can form oxo ions like UO+,UO+2,PuO2+2.

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