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Common Oxidation States

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Question

The possible oxidation state of Tl are:

+1 and +2

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+2 and +3

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+1 and -1

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+1 and +3

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Solution

The correct option is D +1 and +3
$T l$ shows both +1 and +3 oxidation states. The stability of +1 oxidation state increases down the group $T l > I n > G a > A l$ and +3 oxidation state is highly oxidising in character.

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