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The stability of +1 oxidation state among Al, Ga, In and Tl increases in the sequence

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a
Al
b
Tl
c
In
d
Ga

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Correct option is A

In group 13 elements, stability of +3 oxidation state decreases down the group while that of +1 oxidation state increases due to inert pair effect. Hence, stability of +1 oxidation state increases in the sequence  : Al < Ga < ln < Tl .


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