EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-1996

  • question_answer
    The oxidation number of chromium in potassium dichromate is:

    A)  +6                                         

    B)  +2

    C)  +7                                         

    D)  +4

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                     Formula of potassium dichromate is \[{{\overset{+1}{\mathop{K}}\,}_{2}}\overset{x}{\mathop{C}}\,{{r}_{2}}{{\overset{-2}{\mathop{O}}\,}_{7}}\] \[(+1\times 2)+2x+(-2\times 7)=0\] \[+2+2x-14=0\] \[2x=14-2\] \[2x=12\] \[x=\frac{12}{2}=+\,6\]


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