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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: 14 TH GROUP ELEMENTS (P-BLOCK)
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Statement-1: and form their stable halides as and , while and produce their stable halides as and .
Statement-2: Both and are strong oxidizing agent.
Statement-2: Both and are strong oxidizing agent.
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Correct option: B
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1.
Option B is correct because both statements are true, but statement 2 is not the correct explanation for statement 1. The inert pair effect explains the stability of TlX and PbX2.
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