Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Compounds that formally contain Pb^(4+) ...

Compounds that formally contain `Pb^(4+)` are easily reduced to `Pb^(+2)` .The stability of the lower oxidation state is due to `"…….."` .

A

`Pb^(+2) gt Pb^(+4)`

B

`Pb^(+4) gt Pb^(+2)`

C

`Pb^(+2) = Pb^(+4)`

D

`Pb^(+2) le Pb^(+4)`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • PERIODIC PROPERTIES OF ELEMENTS

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise EFFICIENT|50 Videos

  • PERIODIC PROPERTIES OF ELEMENTS

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise IMPECCABLE|50 Videos

  • PERIODIC PROPERTIES OF ELEMENTS

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise IMPECCABLE|50 Videos

  • p-BLOCK ELEMENTS-1

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise JEE Advanced Archive|48 Videos

  • QUIZ

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise CHEMISTRY|30 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The compound in which nickel has the lower oxidation states is :

The compound in which nickel has the lower oxidation states is :

Oxygen has - 2 oxidation state in the compound

Due to inert pair effect, the stability of +2 oxidation state increases on moving down the group 14. Why?

Which of the following compound contain zero oxidation state of Fe :

Assertion: Pb^(4+) can be reduced easily to Pb^(2+) . Reason: Pb^(2+) is paramagnetic.

Compare the stability of +2 oxidation state for the elements of the first transition series.

On moving down the group in carbon family stability of group oxidation state +4 decreases why?

On moving down the group in carbon family stability of group oxidation state +4 decreases why?

Assertion : Pb_(2)O_(4) react with HNO_(2) and form PbO_(2) Reason: Lead is stable in +4 oxidation state.

VMC MODULES ENGLISH-PERIODIC PROPERTIES OF ELEMENTS-ENABLE
  1. Allred – Rochow’s electronegativity depends upon

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Which of the following oxides is neutral ?

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The incorrect statement among the following is

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Atomic number of an element is 17. State the group to which it belon...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Atomic number of an element is. 13. State the group to which it belo...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Compounds that formally contain Pb^(4+) are easily reduced to Pb^(+2) ...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Atomic number of an element is 16. State the group to which it belong...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Atomic number of an element is 14. State the group to which it belong...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. First, second, third and fourth IE values in eV of M are 6.11, 11.87, ...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. The electronic configuration of four elements L, P, Q and R are given ...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Calculate the electronegativity value of an atom on Pauling scale is, ...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Atomic number of an element is 19. State the group to which it belon...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Atomic number of an element is 11. State the group to which it belong...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. The elements in increasing order of ionization energy are

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Which of the following transition metal cation has maxi- mum unpaired ...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. How many chlorine atoms can you ionize in the process Cl rarr Cl^+ + e...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Which one of the following hydrogen halides has the lowest boilling po...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Electron affinity of carbon is greater than nitrogen because:

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Which of the following statement about transuranic elements is incorre...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Which of the following represents the electronic configuration of the ...

    Text Solution

    |