Lanthanum (La) and actinium (Ac) should remain in the d-block

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1482-1484

  Lavelle, Laurence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 56349132262     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed085p1482     Document Type: Note

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