JEE Main Chemistry question
Concentrated oxidises iodine to iodic acid. What is the oxidation number of iodine in iodic acid?
Answer: +5
Solution
Iodic acid is . Letting the oxidation state of I be : .
Concentrated oxidises iodine to iodic acid. What is the oxidation number of iodine in iodic acid?
Iodic acid is . Letting the oxidation state of I be : .