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The incorrect oxidation number of the underlined atom in the following species is:

1. Cu2O is -1 2. Cl\(O_{3}^{-}\) is +5
3. K2Cr2O7 is +6 4. HAuCl4  is +3

Subtopic:  Oxidizing & Reducing Agents |
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From the following, identify the reaction having the top position in the EMF series (standard reduction potential) according to their electrode potential at 298 K.

1. Mg2++ 2eMg(s)
2. Fe2+ + 2e Fe(s)
3. Au3++ 3eAu(s)
4. K++ le K(s)

Subtopic:  Application of Electrode Potential |
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Standard reduction potentials of the half-reactions are given below: 

F2(g) + 2e-2F-(aq) ; E° =+2.85 V 

Cl2(g) + 2e-2Cl-(aq) ; E° =+1.36 V 

Br2(g) + 2e-2Br-(aq) ; E° =+1.06 V 

I2(g) + e-2I-(aq) ; E° =+0.53 V 

The strongest oxidizing and reducing agents, respectively, are: 

1. Br2 and Cl-

2. Cl2 and Br-

3. Cl2 and I2

4. F2 and l-

Subtopic:  Emf & Electrode Potential |
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If the oxidation numbers of A, B, and C are + 2, +5, and –2 respectively, then the possible formula of the compound is:

1. A2(BC2)2 2. A3(BC4)2
3. A2(BC3)2 4. A3(B2C)2
Subtopic:  Oxidizing & Reducing Agents |
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Fluorine reacts with ice as per the following reaction

H2O(s) + F2(g) → HF(g) + HOF(g)

This reaction is a redox reaction because-

1. F2 is getting oxidized. 2. F2 is getting reduced.
3. Both (1) and (2) 

4. None of the above.
Subtopic:  Introduction to Redox and Oxidation Number |
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The correct statement(s) about the given reaction is -

\(\small\mathrm{{X} eO_{6 (aq)}^{4 -} + 2 F^{- 1}_{(aq)} + 6 H^{+}_{(aq )} \rightarrow}~\mathrm{{X} eO_{3 (g)} + {F}_{2 (g)} + 3 H_{2} O_{(l)}}\)

1. XeO64- oxidises F-

2. The oxidation number of F increases from -1  to  zero

3. XeO64- is a stronger oxidizing agent that F-

4. All of the above

Subtopic:  Introduction to Redox and Oxidation Number | Oxidizing & Reducing Agents |
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The oxidising agent and reducing agent in the given reaction are

5P4s+12H2Ol+12HO-aq
8PH3g+12HPO2-aq

1. Oxidising agent = P4; Reducing agent = P4

2. Oxidising agent = P4; Reducing agent = H2O

3. Oxidising agent = H2O; Reducing agent = P4

4. None of the above

Subtopic:  Redox Titration & Type of Redox |
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The balanced equation for the reaction between chlorine and sulphur dioxide in water is:

1. Cl2(s) + SO2(aq) + 2H2O(I) →2Cl-(aq) + SO42-(aq) + 4H+(aq)
2. 3Cl2(s) + SO2(aq) + 2H2O(I) →Cl-(aq) + SO42-(aq) + 3H+(aq)
3. Cl2(s) + 3SO2(aq) + H2O(I) →Cl-(aq) + 2SO42-(aq) + 4H+(aq)
4. 2Cl2(s) + SO2(aq) + H2O(I) →2Cl-(aq) + SO42-(aq) + 4H+(aq)

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Consider the given data:

EFe3+/Fe2+=0.77; EI-/I2= -0.54
EAg+/Ag=0.80; ECu/Cu2+= -0.34
EFe3+/Fe2+=0.77; ECu/Cu2+= -0.34
EAg/Ag+=-0.80; EFe3+/Fe2+=0.77

Using the electrode potential values given above, identify the reaction which is not feasible:

1. Fe3+(aq) and I- aq)
2. Ag+(aq) and Cu(s)
3. Fe3+(aq) and Cu(s)
4. Ag(s) and Fe3+(aq)

Subtopic:  Application of Electrode Potential |
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Given below are two statements: 

Assertion (A): In the reaction between potassium permanganate and potassium iodide, permanganate ions act as an oxidising agent.
Reason (R): The oxidation state of manganese changes from +2 to +7 during the reaction.

 

1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
Subtopic:  Redox Titration & Type of Redox |
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