JEE Advanced · Chemistry · 9. Redox Reactions
An acidified solution of potassium chromate was layered with an equal volume of amyl alcohol. When it was shaken after the addition of of a blue alcohol layer was obtained. The blue color is due to the formation of a chromium (VI) compound . What is the number of oxygen atoms bonded to chromium through only single bonds in a molecule of ?
- A 1
- B 2
- C 3
- D 4
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(D) 4
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No. of oxygen atom bonded with chromium with single bond is .
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