JEE Main 2024 — Redox Reactions Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2024 (Online) 6th April Evening Shift
Question
The number of ions from the following that are expected to behave as oxidising agent is :
Choose an option
Show full solutionCorrect option: C
Step-by-step explanation
Due to inert pair effect is more stable than and is more stable than . Therefore, and will function as oxidising agents and easily get reduced to and respectively.
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