Which elements exhibit nearly identical properties?
(N/A) The elements of the $f$-block (inner transition elements) exhibit nearly identical properties because the additional electrons enter the $(n-2)f$ orbitals,which are deeply buried and shielded by the outer shells,resulting in very little variation in their chemical behavior across the series.
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