The element showing most stable +8 oxidation state in its compound is

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Solution

The correct option is A
Os

Both Ru and Os show +8 oxidation state in their compounds but +8 oxidation state shown by Os is more stable as compared to that of Ru.

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	Column I		Column II
(A)	An element which can show +8 oxidation state	(i)	$C e$
(B)	An element with 7+ as the most stable oxidation state in its oxides	(ii)	$P m$
(C)	Radioactive lanthanoid	(iii)	$O s$
(D)	Lanthanoid which shows +4 oxidation state	(iv)	$M n$

Which of the following elements shows more number of oxidation state in its compound?

B i^{3 +}

B i^{5 +}

M n

+ 8

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