JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Redox Reactions / रेडॉक्स अभिक्रियाएँ Question Bank Oxidation number and Oxidation state

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    What is the oxidation number of Co in \[[Co{{(N{{H}_{3}})}_{4}}ClN{{O}_{2}}]\] [BHU 1999]

    A)                 + 2         

    B)                 + 3

    C)                 + 4         

    D)                 + 5

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

           \[[\overset{*\,\,\,}{\mathop{Co}}\,{{(N{{H}_{3}})}_{4}}ClN{{O}_{2}}]\]            \[x+4(0)+1(-1)+1(-1)=0\]                    \[x+0-1-1=0\]                 \[x-2=0\];  \[x=+2\].


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