JEE Main 2024 Chemistry question
Given below are two statements : Statement (I) : The oxidation state of an element in a particular compound is the charge acquired by its atom on the basis of electron gain enthalpy consideration from other atoms in the molecule. Statement (II) : pπ-pπ bond formation is more prevalent in second period elements over other periods. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Answer: (D)
Solution
The oxidation state of an element in a compound is the charge acquired by its atom on the basis of electronegativity (not electron gain
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