JEE Main Chemistry question

Which of the following has unchanged valency?

(A)H
(B)NaCorrect
(C)Fe
(D)O

Answer: (B)

Solution

Alkali metals like Na always show a fixed valency of in all their compounds (they always lose exactly 1 electron). Fe shows variable valency (), and while H and O usually show fixed

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Question ID VK-133830