MHT CET · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
What is the oxidation state of chlorine atom in hypochlorous acid?
- A \(+2\)
- B \(+3\)
- C \(-1\)
- D \(+1\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) \(+1\)
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Detailed explanation
Hypochlorus acid \(\rightarrow\) HOCl Oxidation state of \(\mathrm{Cl}=+1\)
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