Statement-l :
Read the following and select one the correct answer.
Statement I: Boron always forms covalent bond
Statement II: The small size of B3+ favours formation of covalent bond
Statement - I: Cl− and Ca2+ are isoelectronic species. Statement - II: Isoelectronic species should have same charges.
Statement I: Pb4+ compounds are stronger oxidizing agents than Sn2+ compounds
Statement II: The higher oxidation states for the group 14 elements are more stable for the heavier members of the group due to inert pair effect.