Consider the following standard electrode potentials (Eo in volts) in aqueous solution: Element––––––––––M3+/M–––––––––M+/M––––––––Al−1.66+0.55Tl+1.26−0.34 Based on these data, which of the following statements is correct?
Al+ is more stable than Al3+
Tl+ is more stable than Al3+
Tl+ is more stable than Al+
Tl3+ is more stable than Al3+
A
Tl+ is more stable than Al+
B
Al+ is more stable than Al3+
C
Tl+ is more stable than Al3+
D
Tl3+ is more stable than Al3+
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Tl+ is more stable than Al+
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