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The existence of lower oxidation state than the group oxidation state of group 13 and 14 elements is explained on the basis of `"………….."`.

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inert pair effect
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  • General oxidation state shown by group 13 elements is

    A
    `+1 and +3`
    B
    `+1,+2 and +3`
    C
    `+2,+3 and +4`
    D
    `+1 and +4`
  • Oxidation state of zero group elements is

    A
    `-1`
    B
    `+1`
    C
    0
    D
    `-2`
  • The stability of +2 oxidation state of Pb can be explained on the basis of

    A
    electronic configuration
    B
    inert pair effect
    C
    resonance
    D
    small size of `Pb^(2+)` ion
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