Post Utme Redeemers University 2020 Chemistry Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2020 Post Utme Redeemers University Chemistry examination.

Post Utme Redeemers University 2020 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 11 POST_UTME_REDEEMERS_UNIVERSITY • 2020 • CHEMISTRY • objective

The reaction between chlorine gas and sodium hydroxide solution is represented by the equation: Cl2 + 2NaOH → NaCl + NaClO + H2O. What is the oxidation state of chlorine in the product NaClO?

Answer Options

A. +1
B. +3
Correct Answer C. +5
D. +7
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
+5

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This is Post Utme Redeemers University 2020 Chemistry Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Redeemers University Chemistry examination.

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