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Published on: August 14, 2026
Among the following pairs of ions, the lower oxidation state in aqueous solution is more stable than the other in
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Tl + ions are more stable than Tl 3+ and thus, Tl 3+ ions change to Tl + ions thereby acting as oxidising agents. Tl 3+ compounds + 2 e → → Tl + compounds
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