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ChemistryThe p-Block ElementsJEE Main

If is passed through hot aqueous NaOH, the products formed have Cl in different oxidation states. If the oxidation state of Cl in one product is , the oxidation state of Cl in another product is .

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Solution

With hot concentrated NaOH, chlorine disproportionates: $ + 6NaOH 5NaCl

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