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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