D-And F-Block Elements Ques 384

Question: The oxidation number of iron in potassium ferrocyanide is

Options:

A) +2

B) +3

C) +4

D) Zero

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ \underset{+1}{\mathop{K_4}},[\underset{x}{\mathop{Fe}},{{(\underset{-1}{\mathop{CN}},)}_6}] $

$ 4+x-6=0 $

$ x=6-4 $

$ x=+2 $ .



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