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8.20 Compare the chemistry of actinoids with that of the lanthanoids with special reference to:

(i) electronic configuration

 

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The general electronic configuration of actinoids series is [Rn]^{86}5f^{1-14}6d^{0-1}7s^{2} and that for lanthanoids are [Xe]^{54}4f^{1-14}5d^{0-1}6s^{2}. 5f orbitals do not deeply participate in bonding to a large extent.

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