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Which of the following oxidation states are the most characteristics for lead and tin, respectively?

A

`+2,+2`

B

`+4,+2`

C

`+2,+4`

D

`+4,+4`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Due to inert pair effect , +2 state of Pb is more stable while +4 state of tin is more stable, i.e., option (c ) is correct.
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