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Group 13 elements show

A

`+1,+2` and `+3` oxidation states

B

both `+1` and `+3` oxidation states

C

only `+3` oxidation state

D

only `+1` oxidation state.

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The correct Answer is:
B

The group 13 elements show +1 oxidation state when only p- orbital participate and +1 and +3 when both ns, np orbitals participate in chemical reactions .
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