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JEE Main 2024Redox Reactions Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2024 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift

Question

Chlorine undergoes disproportionation in alkaline medium as shown below :

The values of and in a balanced redox reaction are respectively :

Choose an option

Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
B1, 2, 1 and 1

Step-by-step explanation

JEE Main 2024 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift Chemistry - Redox Reactions Question 17 English Explanation

$\Rightarrow \mathrm{Cl}_2+2 \overline{\mathrm{O}} \mathrm{H} \longrightarrow \mathrm{Cl}^{-}+\mathrm{ClO}^{-}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}$

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