Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry Ques 12

Question: In alkaline medium ClO2 oxidize H2O2 in O2 and reduced itself in Cl then how many mole of H2O2 will oxidize by one mole of ClO2 [Kerala CET 2005]

Options:

A) 1.0

B) 1.5

C) 2.5

D) 3.5

E) 5.0

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

ClO2Cl

ClO2+2H2O+5eCl+4OH

H2O2O2

H2O2+2OHO2+2H2O+2e

ClO2+2H2O+5eCl+4OH]×2

H2O2+2OHO2+2H2O+2e]×2

2ClO2+5H2O2+2OH2Cl+5O2+5H2O

2ClO25H2O2

ClO2=2.5H2O2



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