What is the oxidation number of iron in [Fe(H₂O)₅(NO)⁺] SO₄
Options
(a) 5
(b) 1
(c) 7
(d) 4
Correct Answer:
1
Explanation:
[Fe(H₂O)₅ (NO)⁺] SO₄. ⇒ Fe(x) (H₂O)₃⁶(NO)⁺ = +2 ⇒ x + 1 = +2. ⇒ x = +1.
What is the oxidation number of iron in [Fe(H₂O)₅(NO)⁺] SO₄
(a) 5
(b) 1
(c) 7
(d) 4
1
[Fe(H₂O)₅ (NO)⁺] SO₄. ⇒ Fe(x) (H₂O)₃⁶(NO)⁺ = +2 ⇒ x + 1 = +2. ⇒ x = +1.