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Ge(II) compounds are powerful reducing agents where as Pb(IV) compounds are strong oxidising agents. It can be due to

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a

Ionic radii of Pb4+ and Pb2+ are larger than those of Ge4+ and Ge2+

b

Ionizing potential of lead is less than that of Ge

c

Pb is more electro positive than Ge

d

More pronounced inert pair effect in lead than Ge

answer is D.

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Lead can form +2 oxidation more frequently than +4 oxidation state because inert pair effect is more pronounced in Pb than Ge.

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