Chemistry-Balancing Redox Reactions

NEET Chemistry Balancing Redox Reactions MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 11

Consider the redox reaction: Br2(l) + 2I–(aq) → 2Br–(aq) + I2(s). How many electrons are transferred in the balanced redox reaction?

A

2 electrons

B

1 electron

C

4 electrons

D

0 electrons

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The reaction Br2(l) + 2I–(aq) → 2Br–(aq) + I2(s) involves the transfer of 2 electrons as each I– ion donates one electron to Br2 forming 2Br–.

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