Redox and Equivalent ConceptHard
Question
A mixture of potassium chlorate, oxalic acid and sulphuric acid is heated. During the reaction which element undergoes maximum change in the oxidation number ?
Options
A.S
B.H
C.Cl
D.C
Solution
When a mixture of potassium chlorate, oxalic acid and sulphuric acid is heated, the following reaction occurs :

Thus, Cl is the element which undergoes maximum change in the oxidation state.

Thus, Cl is the element which undergoes maximum change in the oxidation state.
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