JEE Main 2024 — Redox 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 :
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Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Step-by-step 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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