Chlorine is in +1 oxidation state in which of the following
Options
(a) HCl
(b) Cl₂O
(c) HClO₄
(d) Cl₂
Correct Answer:
Cl₂O
Explanation:
Let x be the oxidation number of Cl in Cl₂O. 2x – 2 = 0. 2x = 2 ⇒ x = +1.
Chlorine is in +1 oxidation state in which of the following
(a) HCl
(b) Cl₂O
(c) HClO₄
(d) Cl₂
Cl₂O
Let x be the oxidation number of Cl in Cl₂O. 2x – 2 = 0. 2x = 2 ⇒ x = +1.