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Lanthanides and actinides are kept separately in the periodic table. why? ​
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Lanthanides and actinides are kept separately in the periodic table. why? ​

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The lanthanides and actinides are separated from the rest of the periodic table, usually appearing as separate rows at the bottom. The reason for this placement has to do with the electron configurations of these elements.
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