Statement 1: Actinoid contraction is greater from element to element than lanthanoid contraction. 
Statement 2:  5f orbitals have a poorer shielding effect than 4f orbitals.

1. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false.
2. Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true.
3. Both statements are false.
4. Both statements are true.
Subtopic:  Lanthanoid & Actinoids Contraction |
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