Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry Ques 491
Question: When $ S{{n}^{2+}} $ changes to $ S{{n}^{4+}} $ in a reaction [CPMT 1981]
Options:
A) It loses two electrons
B) It gains two electrons
C) It loses two protons
D) It gains two protons
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ S{{n}^{2+}}\to S{{n}^{4+}}+2{{e}^{-}} $ . In this reaction $ S{{n}^{2+}} $ change in $ S{{n}^{4+}} $ it is called an oxidation reaction.