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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Redox Reactions

Among P4, S8 and N2, the elements which undergo disproportionation when heated with NaOH solution

  1. A P4, S8 only
  2. B N2,S8 only
  3. C N2,P4 only
  4. D P4,N2,S8
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(A) P4, S8 only

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Disproportionation reaction are those reactions in which same element undergoes oxidation as well as reduction. Among the given options P4 and S8 undergoes disproportionation reaction in strong basic medium according to the following reaction.…