STANDARDChemistry-Oxidation States

STANDARD Chemistry Highest Oxidation States MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

The pair of compounds in which the metals are in their highest oxidation state is

A

MnO₂, FeCl₃

B

MnO₄⁻, CrO₂Cl₂

C

MnCl₂, CrCl₃

D

[NiCl₄]²⁻, [CoCl₄]⁻

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

MnO₄⁻ and CrO₂Cl₂ have Mn and Cr in their highest oxidation states of +7 and +6, respectively.

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