MHT CET2012Chemistryd and f Block Elements
The oxidation state of Cr in K ₂ Cr ₂ O ₇ is
Options
- A+4
- B+3
- C+6
- D+5
Correct answer
C. +6
Step-by-step solution
K ₂ Cr ₂ O ₇ Let the oxidation state of Cr is x . aligned 2(+1)+2 x+7(-2) &=0 +2+2 x-14 &=0 2 x-12 &=0 x &=+6 aligned