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Plumbous ion is represented as...

Plumbous ion is represented as

A

`Pb^(+2)`

B

`Pb^(+4)`

C

`Pb^(+3)`

D

`Pb^(+1)`

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Suffix 'ous' denotes lower valency exhibited by the metal, when compared with suffix 'ic', which denotes higher valency of the metal. Hence, plumbous is `Pb^(+2)`.
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