Chemistry-Transition Elements

NEET Chemistry Transition Elements MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12

Which oxidation state is attained in the oxides from Sc2O3 to Mn2O7?

A

Highest oxidation number coincides with group number

B

Only +2 oxidation state is found

C

Only +3 oxidation state is stable

D

Oxides only exist in elemental state

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The highest oxidation number in the oxides coincides with the group number and is attained in Sc2O3 to Mn2O7, as stated in the NCERT context.

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