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Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry: Oxidation state MCQ

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Oxidation stateHardQuestion 20065

Question

Oxidation state of Cr in K2Cr2O7K_2Cr_2O_7 is:

  1. A
    +6
    Correct
  2. B
    +3
  3. C
    +7
  4. D
    +2

Correct answer

+6

Explanation

2(+1) + 2x + 7(-2) = 0 gives x = +6.