NEETChemistrys Block Elements
Which type of ion is stable only in the presence of large cations like K, Rb, Cs?
Options
- APeroxide ion
- BSuperoxide ion
- COxide ion
- DNitride ion
Correct answer
B. Superoxide ion
Step-by-step solution
The superoxide (O2-) ion is stable only in the presence of large cations like potassium (K), rubidium (Rb), and cesium (Cs).