Question

5HClO + I2 +H2O ⇒ 5HCl + 2HIO3

Whats the oxidation number!

Answer 1

2 I0 - 10 e- → 2 IV

(oxidation)

10 Cl0 + 10 e- → 10 Cl-I

(reduction)

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Answer 2

HELLO DEAR,

ANSWERR:- Oxidation number a number assigned to an element in chemical combination which represents the number of electrons lost or gained in a compond.

It is also called Oxidation State.

Example - oxidation number of Na in NaCl = +1.

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