The stability of +2 oxidation state of Pb can be explained on the basis of

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The stability of +2 oxidation state of Pb can be explained on the basis of (A) electronic configuration (B) inert pair effect (C) resonance (D) small size of Pb2+ ion

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Correct answer is (b) inert pair effect

Q. The stability of +2 oxidation state of Pb can be explained on the basis of

electronic configuration

inert pair effect

resonance

small size of $P b^{2 +}$ ion

Correct answer is (b) inert pair effect