AIPMT PRELIMS2000Chemistry-Redox Reactions

AIPMT PRELIMS 2000 Chemistry Oxidation Numbers MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Oxidation numbers of A, B and C are +2, +5 and –2 respectively possible formula of compound is :

A

A₂(BC₂)₂

B

A₄(BC₄)₂

C

A₂(BC₃)₂

D

A₃(BC₂)₂

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Balancing the charges: 2(+2) + 2(+5) + 6(-2) = 0, so the formula is A₂(BC₃)₂.

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