JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry The d-and f-Block Elements / d तथा f ब्लॉक के तत्व Question Bank Compounds of Transitional Elements

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    The colour of \[{{K}_{2}}C{{r}_{2}}{{O}_{7}}\] changes from red orange to lemon yellow on treatment with aqueous \[KOH\] because of [MP PMT 1994]

    A) The reduction of \[C{{r}^{VI}}\] to \[C{{r}^{III}}\]

    B) The formation of chromium hydroxide

    C) The conversion of dichromate to chromate

    D) The oxidation of potassium hydroxide to potassium peroxide

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

      The conversion of dichromate to chromate. \[{{K}_{2}}C{{r}_{2}}{{O}_{7}}+2KOH\to \underbrace{2{{K}_{2}}Cr{{O}_{4}}}_{\text{yellow}}+{{H}_{2}}O\]


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