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MHT CET · Chemistry · Redox Reactions

Oxidation sate of \(\mathrm{Cr}\) in potassium dichromate is

  1. A 7
  2. B 6
  3. C 1
  4. D 5
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(B) 6

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Potassium dichromate \(\mathrm{K}_2 \mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_7\)
\(
\begin{aligned}
& 1 \times 2+\mathrm{x} \times 2-2 \times 7=0^{+1} \mathrm{x}^{-2} \\
& 2 \mathrm{x}=12 \\
& \mathrm{X}=+6
\end{aligned}
\)
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