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Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA Examsp-Block Elements

Give below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R: Assertion A: The stability order of +1 oxidation state of Ga, In and T1 is Ga < ln < T1 .
 Reason R: The inert pair effect stabilizes the lower oxidation state down the group.
 In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(Jee Main 2024)
  1. A is true but R is false.
  2. A is false but R is false.
  3. Both A and R are true and is the correct explanation of A.
  4. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

Answer

(C) Both A and R are true and is the correct explanation of A.

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