MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryRedox ReactionsMHT CET

What is the oxidation number of As in ? [MHTCET 2020, MHTCET 2020]

Answer: (B)

Solution

3(+1) + x + 3(-2) = 0 gives x = +3; +4, -3 and +2 do not satisfy the neutrality condition. Hence the correct option is (b).

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