Why does the 57th electron enter the $5d$ subshell in lanthanum, shouldn't it should enter the $4f$ subshell according to the Aufbau rule?
Also in thorium, the 89th and 90th electrons enter the $6d$ subshell while they should enter the $5f$ subshell?
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