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In IIIA group, Tl(thallium) shows + 1 oxidation state while other members show +3 oxidation state. Why
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Q. In $IIIA$ group, $Tl$(thallium) shows $+ 1$ oxidation state while other members show $+3$ oxidation state. Why
The p-Block Elements
A
Presence of lone pair of electron in $Tl$
9%
B
Inert pair effect
77%
C
Large ionic radius of $Tl$ ion
10%
D
None of these
4%
Solution:
Inert pair effect become significant for the sixth and seventh period of $p$ -block element.