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Question: \(Sn^{+ +}\)loses two electrons in a reaction. What will be the oxidation number of tin after the re...

Sn++Sn^{+ +}loses two electrons in a reaction. What will be the oxidation number of tin after the reaction.

A
  • 2
B

Zero

C
  • 4
D

– 2

Answer
  • 4
Explanation

Solution

Sn2+Sn4++2eSn^{2 +} \rightarrow Sn^{4 +} + 2e^{-}