AIPMT PRELIMS2002Chemistry-Periodic Table

AIPMT PRELIMS 2002 Chemistry Oxidation States MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following shows maximum number of oxidation states :-

A

Cr

B

Fe

C

Mn

D

V

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Manganese shows the maximum number of oxidation states ranging from +2 to +7 due to its ability to lose different numbers of electrons.

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