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

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    In which reaction there is a change in valency [NCERT 1971; CPMT 1971]

    A)                 \[2N{{O}_{2}}\,\to \,\,{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{4}}\]

    B)                 \[2N{{O}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}O\,\to \,HN{{O}_{2}}+HN{{O}_{3}}\]

    C)                 \[N{{H}_{4}}OH\,\to \,NH_{4}^{+}+O{{H}^{-}}\]

    D)                 \[CaC{{O}_{3}}\,\to \,CaO+C{{O}_{2}}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

              \[\overset{+4}{\mathop{2N{{O}_{2}}}}\,+{{H}_{2}}O\to HN{{O}_{2}}+\overset{+5}{\mathop{HN{{O}_{3}}}}\,\]. In this reaction oxidation state changes.


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