Post Utme Unn 2018 Chemistry Question 36

Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2018 Post Utme Unn Chemistry examination.

Post Utme Unn 2018 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 36 POST_UTME_UNN • 2018 • CHEMISTRY • objective

The reaction of chlorine gas with 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. +2
Correct Answer C. +3
D. +4
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
+3

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This is Post Utme Unn 2018 Chemistry Question 36. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Unn Chemistry examination.

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