MHT CET20243 May 2024Morning ShiftChemistryRedox ReactionsActual
Identify the element reduced in following reaction. Cr ₂ O ₇²⁻+14 H ⁺+6 I ⁻ 2 Cr ³⁺+3 H ₂ O +3 I ₂
Options
- ACr
- BH
- C0
- DI
Correct answer
A. Cr
Step-by-step solution
In the following redox reaction, I⁻ is getting oxidized (change in O.S. from -1 to 0 ) and Cr is getting reduced (change in O.S. from +6 to +3 ).