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OpenStudy (anonymous):

why is that inert pair effect not seen in the elements of d-block?! inspite of havin the effex of lanthanide contraction on them,dey r stable in their higher oxidation states.whwere as p-block elemnts do not.y?

OpenStudy (abb0t):

I believe it has to do with energy level differences.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can u please make it more clear?

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