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Assertion : Pb4+ compounds are stronger oxidizing agents than Sn4+ compounds
Reason : The higher oxidation states for the group 14 elements are more stable for the heavier members of the group due to "inert pair effect".

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Important Questions on The p-Block Elements

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Among the following pairs of ions, the lower oxidation state in aqueous solution is more stable that other, in :
 
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The wrong statement about fullerene is:
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Assertion : R3P=O exists R3N=O does not exist.
Reason : P is more electronegative than N.
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Which of the following is the increasing order of enthalpy of vaporisation?
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The oxidation number of sulphur in S8,S2F2,H2S respectively are
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Assertion: Elementary phosphorus exists in three principal allotropic forms, i.e., white (or yellow), red (or violet) and black.

Reason: Of the three forms, white phosphorus is the most important and most reactive.

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Assertion : Red phosphorous on heating changes its colour into black.

Reason : Black phosphorous contain P4 units.

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The wrong statement about fullerene is :