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Which of the following oxidation states are the most characteristics for lead and tin, respectively?

A

`+2,+2`

B

`+4,+2`

C

`+2,+4`

D

`+4,+4`

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ix. Due to inert pair effect, lead and tin i.e., group `14` elements, will exhidit the group oxidation tate `+4` as will as lower oxidation state `+2` .
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