Question
Chemistry Question on Oxidation Number
Alkaline KMnO4 Oxidised iodide to a particular product (A). Determine the oxidation state of iodine in the compound (A).
A
+2
B
-3
C
+5
D
-7
Answer
+5
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): +5
Alkaline KMnO4 Oxidised iodide to a particular product (A). Determine the oxidation state of iodine in the compound (A).
+2
-3
+5
-7
+5
The correct option is (C): +5