Question

Thallous chloride is more stable than thallic chloride because of

Answer 1

Thallous compounds such as thalloushydroxide ( TlOH) and thallousperchlorate(TlClO4) are more stable than their corresponding thalliccompounds. Due to lesser stability of , Tl3+ salts act as strong oxidising agent. The stability of +1 oxidation State increases down the group