WBJEE 2012 Chemistry Solved Paper

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The stable bivalency of Pb and trivalency of Bi is

due to d contraction in Pb and Bi
due to relativistic contraction of the 6s orbitals of Pb and Bi, leading to inert pair effect
due to screening effect
due to attainment of noble liquid configuration

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