JEE Main2014Chemistrys Block ElementsActual
Which of the following statements about Na ₂ O ₂ is not correct?
Options
- AIt is diamagnetic in nature
- BIt is derivative of H ₂ O ₂
- CNa ₂ O ₂ oxidises Cr ³⁺ to CrO ₄²⁻ in acid medium.
- DIt is the super oxide of sodium
Correct answer
D. It is the super oxide of sodium
Step-by-step solution
Na ₂ O ₂ is peroxide of sodium not super oxide. The formula of sodium superoxide is NaO ₂ .