The possible oxidation state of $Tl$ are

  • A

    $+1$ and $+2$

  • B

    $+2$ and $+3$

  • C

    $+1$ and $-1$

  • D

    $+1$ and $+3$

Similar Questions

Explain structures of diborane and boric acid. 

Given below are two statements :

Statement $I$: In group $13$, the stability of $+1$ oxidation state increases down the group.

Statement $II$: The atomic size of gallium is greater than that of aluminium.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  • [JEE MAIN 2024]

Assertion : Coloured cations can be identified by borax bead test.

Reason : Transparent bead $(NaBO_2 + B_2O_3)$ forms coloured bead with coloured cation.

  • [AIIMS 2009]

Assertion : Both $Be$ and $Al$ can form complexes such as $BeF_4^{2-}$ and $AlF_6^{3-}$ respectively, $BeF_6^{3-}$ is not formed.
Reason : In case of $Be$, no vacant $d-$ orbitals are present in its outermost shell.

  • [AIIMS 2015]

The stability of $+ 1$ oxidation state among $Al,Ga, In$ and $Tl$ increases in the sequence

  • [AIPMT 2009]