Download the app

Questions  

Which one of the following ion can readily act like oxidizing agent ?

Remember concepts with our Masterclasses.

80k Users
60 mins Expert Faculty Ask Questions
a
Sn4+
b
Si4+
c
Pb4+
d
Ge4+

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check Your Performance Today with our Free Mock Tests used by Toppers!

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Stability of Pb4+ < Pb2+ due to inert pair effect.Pb4+ ion is unstable and reduces to Pb2+.Pb4+ compounds are oxidizing agents.

Talk to our academic expert!

+91

Are you a Sri Chaitanya student?

ctaimg

Create Your Own Test
Your Topic, Your Difficulty, Your Pace


Similar Questions

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


whats app icon
phone icon