MCQEasyJEE Main 2024 · 29 January, Shift 1Oxidation Number & Redox Reactions

Chemistry Question from JEE Main 2024 · 29 January, Shift 1

Chlorine undergoes disproportionation in alkaline medium as shown below: aCl2(g)\text{Cl}_2\text{(g)} + bOH(aq)\text{OH}^-\text{(aq)} \rightarrow cClO(aq)\text{ClO}^-\text{(aq)} + dCl(aq)\text{Cl}^-\text{(aq)} + eH2O(l)\text{H}_2\text{O(l)} The values of aa, bb, cc, and dd in a balanced redox reaction are respectively:

  • A

    1,2,1, and 11, 2, 1, \text{ and } 1

  • B

    2,2,1, and 32, 2, 1, \text{ and } 3

  • C

    3,4,4, and 23, 4, 4, \text{ and } 2

  • D

    2,4,1, and 32, 4, 1, \text{ and } 3

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