Statement-1 : Pb 4+ compounds are stronger oxidising agents than Sn 2+ compounds…

Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Examsp-Block Elements

Statement-1 : Pb4+ compounds are stronger oxidising agents than Sn2+ compounds.
Statement-2 : The higher oxidation states for the group 14 elements are more stable for the heavier members of the group due to ‘inert pair effect’. (2008)
  1. Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True;
    Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
  2. Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True;
    Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
  3. Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
  4. Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Answer

(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False

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