3. Elements in group 13 of the periodic table have three electrons in their outermost shell with the valence electron co
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3. Elements in group 13 of the periodic table have three electrons in their outermost shell with the valence electron co
3. Elements in group 13 of the periodic table have three electrons in their outermost shell with the valence electron configuration ns2np? The +3 oxidation states are favourable except for the heavier elements. Name this effect and briefly explains why heavier elements prefer the +1oxidation state. Al || Si || P S Zn Ga || Ge As Se In+ Sn2+ Sb3+ In3+ Sn4+ Sn4+ Sb5+ H TI+ Pb2+ Bi3+ + T13+ Pb4+ Bi5+ [4 Marks]
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