Oxidation Number & Redox Reactions: JEE Questions & Solutions
31 previous-year JEE Chemistry questions on Oxidation Number & Redox Reactions, each with a worked step-by-step solution.
Previous-year questions
- 01
MnO₄²⁻, in acidic medium, disproportionates to:
MCQEasyJEE 2026 - 02
Consider the reactions: 1. NaCl+K2Cr2O7+H2SO4 A +... 2. A + NaOH B +... 3. B + H2SO4+H2O2 C +... In the product 'C', X is the number of…
NVAMediumJEE 2026 - 03
The oxidation state of chromium in the final product formed in the reaction between KI and acidified K2Cr2O7 solution is:
MCQEasyJEE 2026 - 04
200 cc of x 10^-3 M potassium dichromate is required to oxidise 750 cc of 0.6 M Mohr's salt solution in acidic medium. Here x =.
NVAEasyJEE 2026 - 05
X and Y are the number of electrons involved, respectively during the oxidation of I^- to I2 and S^2- to S by acidified K2Cr2O7. The value…
NVAEasyJEE 2026 - 06
500 mL of 1.2 M KI solution is mixed with 500 mL of 0.2 M KMnO4 solution in basic medium. The liberated iodine is titrated with standard…
NVAMediumJEE 2026 - 07
Consider the following reactions: The oxidation states of Cu in Z and Q, respectively are:
MCQEasyJEE 2026 - 08
The species which does not undergo disproportionation reaction is:
MCQEasyJEE 2025 - 09
The incorrect statements among the following is:
MCQEasyJEE 2025 - 10
Which of the following oxidation reactions are carried out by both K2Cr2O7 and KMnO4 in acidic medium? A. I^- I2 B. S^2- S C. Fe^2+ Fe^3+…
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 11
KMnO4 acts as an oxidising agent in acidic medium. 'X' is the difference between the oxidation states of Mn in reactant and product. 'Y' is…
NVAEasyJEE 2025 - 12
The reaction Zn + H2 SO4 ZnSO4 + H2 is an example of:
MCQEasyJEE 2024 - 13
From the given list, the number of compounds with +4 oxidation state of Sulphur is: SO3, H2SO3, SOCl2, SF4, BaSO4, H2S2O7
NVAMediumJEE 2024 - 14
Which of the following cannot function as an oxidising agent?
MCQEasyJEE 2024 - 15
1 mole of PbS is oxidized by “X” moles of O3 to get “Y” moles of O2. X + Y = ?
NVAEasyJEE 2024 - 16
Chlorine undergoes disproportionation in alkaline medium as shown below: a Cl2 (g) + b OH^- (aq) c ClO^- (aq) + d Cl^- (aq) + e H2 O(l) The…
MCQEasyJEE 2024 - 17
2 MnO4^- + 6 I^- + 4 H2 O 3 I2 + 2 MnO2 + 8 OH^-. If the above equation is balanced with integer coefficients, the value of z is:
NVAMediumJEE 2024 - 18
Total number of species from the following which can undergo disproportionation reaction: H2O2, ClO3^-, P4, Cl2, Ag^+, F2, NO2, K
MCQMediumJEE 2024 - 19
Potassium dichromate acts as a strong oxidizing agent in acidic solution. During this process, the oxidation state changes from:
MCQEasyJEE 2023 - 20
The number of electrons involved in the reduction of permanganate to manganese dioxide in acidic medium is.
NVAEasyJEE 2023 - 21
H2O2 acts as a reducing agent in:
MCQEasyJEE 2023 - 22
Sum of oxidation states of bromine in bromic acid and perbromic acid is.
NVAEasyJEE 2023 - 23
During the reaction of permanganate with thiosulphate, the change in oxidation of manganese occurs by a value of 3. Identify which of the…
MCQEasyJEE 2023 - 24
During the reaction of permanganate with thiosulphate, the change in oxidation of manganese occurs by value of 3. Identify which of the…
MCQMediumJEE 2023 - 25
The reaction: 2IO3^- + xI^- + 12H^+ 6I2 + 6H2O What is the value of x?
MCQEasyJEE 2023 - 26
The difference in the oxidation state of Xe between the oxidised product of Xe formed on complete hydrolysis of XeF4 and XeF4 is
NVAEasyJEE 2023 - 27
In alkaline medium, the reduction of permanganate anion involves a gain of electrons.
NVAEasyJEE 2023 - 28
The correct group of halide ions which can be oxidized by oxygen in acidic medium is
MCQEasyJEE 2023 - 29
See the following chemical reaction: Cr2O7^2- + XH^+ + 6Fe^2+ YCr^3+ + 6Fe^3+ + ZH2O The sum of X, Y and Z is.
NVAEasyJEE 2023 - 30
During water-gas shift reaction
MCQEasyJEE 2023 - 31
The total change in the oxidation state of manganese involved in the reaction of KMnO4 and potassium iodide in acidic medium is
NVAEasyJEE 2023
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