tin compound in +2 state are strong reducing agent
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Tin and lead shows oxidation states of +2 and +4 due to inert pair effect. ... So, +2 oxidation state of Sn is less stable than its +4 oxidation state. Therefore, Sn (II) acts as a reducing agent and gets converted into more stable Sn (IV) by losing two electrons.
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Tin and lead shows oxidation states of +2 and +4 due to inert pair effect. ... So, +2 oxidation state of Sn is less stable than its +4 oxidation state. Therefore, Sn (II) acts as a reducing agent and gets converted into more stable Sn (IV) by losing two electrons
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