Choose the wrong statement: (A) Ge, S...

Choose the wrong statement:
(A) Ge, Sn and Pb form +2 as well as +4 oxidation state
(B) `Ge^(2+)` and `Sn^(2+)` compounds act as reducing agent
(C) `Pb^(2+)` compounds act as oxidising agents
(D) Stability increases from `Ge^(2+)` to `Pb^(2+)`

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

SnCl2 acts as a reducing agent because

H_(2)O_(2) acts as an oxidising agent in

PbO_(2) is a stronger oxidising agent than SnO_(2) . Or PbO_(2) can act an oxidising agent.

Ge (II) compounds are powerful reducing agents whereas Pb(IV) compound are strong oxidants. It can be due to

SO_2 acts as a bleaching agent. How?

H_2O_2 cannot act as reducing agent. True or False

Give a reaction in which H_(2)O acts as an oxidising agent.

Can H_(2)O_(2) act both as an oxidising and a reducing agent?

H_(2)S acts only as reducing agent while SO_(2) can act both as a reducing agent and as an oxidising agent. How will you account for it ?