MHT CET202124 Sep 2021Evening ShiftChemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)Actual
Which among following compounds of chlorine possesses Cl atom in highest oxidation state?
Options
- AChlorous acid
- BChloric acid
- CPerchloric acid
- DHypochlorous acid
Correct answer
C. Perchloric acid
Step-by-step solution
Perchloric acid HClO ₄ oxidation state =+7