The atomic number of cerium $(Ce)$ is $58$. The correct electronic configuration of $Ce^{3+}$ ion is

Which material is used in the flint of a gas lighter?

In the context of the lanthanoids,which of the following statements is not correct?

The correct statements among the following are:
$A$. $Mo(VI)$ and $W(VI)$ are less stable than $Cr(VI)$.
$B$. $Ce^{4+}$ and $Tb^{4+}$ are oxidants, while $Eu^{2+}$ and $Yb^{2+}$ are reductants.
$C$. $Cm$ and $Am$ have seven unpaired electrons.
$D$. Actinoid contraction is greater from element to element than lanthanoid contraction.
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The correct order of atomic radii is

Which one amongst the following are good oxidizing agents?
$A.$ $Sm^{2+}$
$B.$ $Ce^{2+}$
$C.$ $Ce^{4+}$
$D.$ $Tb^{4+}$
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