Chemistry, asked by madhupinkyin, 1 year ago

Al and Ga are trivalent in their compounds but in case of Tl, monovalent compounds are most stable. Why?

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Answered by jeane
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Answered by rajeevkunapareddy
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Answer:

Inert Pair effect

Explanation:

The main reason for this unusual behaviour is due to inert pair which pulls the 6s electrons closer.

Therefore in this case, Tl+1 is much more stable than Tl+3

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