JEE Main Chemistry question
When potassium hydrogen oxalate () is oxidised by acidified into , what is the -factor (number of electrons lost per formula unit) of ?
Answer: 2
Solution
In , the oxalate ion () contains two carbon atoms in the oxidation state. Upon oxidation to
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