BITSAT2012ChemistryHydrogenActual
When chlorine water is exposed to sunlight, O ₂ is liberated. Hence,
Options
- Ahydrogen has little affinity to O ₂
- Bhydrogen has more affinity to O ₂
- Chydrogen has more affinity to chlorine
- Dit is a reducing agent
Correct answer
C. hydrogen has more affinity to chlorine
Step-by-step solution
Cl ₂+ H ₂ O 2 HCl + 1 2 O ₂ Hydrogen has more affinity for chlorine.