what is inert pair effect
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The inert-pair effect is the tendency of the two electrons in the outermost atomic s-orbital to remain unshared in compounds of post-transition metals. ... As a result, the inert pair of ns electrons remains more tightly held by the nucleus and hence participates less in bond formation.
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the inert pair effect is the tendency of two electrons in the outermost atomic orbital to remain answer in compound of most transition metal. as a result the inert pair of energy electricity was more tightly held by the nucleus and has participated less important formation.
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