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Occurrence, Electronic Configuration

Question

The oxidation state two units less than the group oxidation state becomes more stable progressively for heavier elements in 13 to 16 groups of periodic table. This is called

Easy

A

super element effect
B

lower element effect
C

inert pair effect
D

all of these

Solution

Down the groups 13 to 16, the ns² pair shows reluctance to participate in bonding. The effect is called "Inert Pair Effect".

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