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ChemistryComplete Pblock-p-Block 17,18Easy2 minPYQ_2003
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Assertion : is a stable compound. Reason: Iodide stabilizes higher oxidation state.

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Due to screening effect, down the group, lower oxidation states become more stable. e.g., (II) is more stable than (IV). But small, highly electronegative elements like F-atoms can somewhat stabilise its higher oxidation state.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:ChemistryTopic:Complete Pblock-Subtopic:p-Block 17,18
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