Which of the following compounds is least stable?

P b C l_{4}

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A g C l

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S n C l_{4}

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Z n C l_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is A $P b C l_{4}$
Due to the inert pair effect, +2 oxidation state of `Pb` is more stable than +4 oxidation state.

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