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Why are group 13 compounds in the +1 oxidation state more ionic than those in the +3 oxidation state?
I know that for group 13 metals in the p block, the stability of +1 OS is generally more than the stability of +3 OS as it is energetically not favourable to attain the higher OS of +3 and such ions ...
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Does fluorine in FNO3 have +1 oxidation number?
According to my textbook and also Wikipedia, fluorine nitrate is a compound which can be created (though it is unstable). Also my textbook says that fluorine has a $+1$ oxidation state. But how is $+1$...
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