Question

The total number of halogens which undergo disproportionation on reacting with dil NaOH is ____

Answer 1

Answer:

In a disproportionation reaction, same species is oxidized and reduced in the same reaction. Thus, when NaOH reacts with P, S or Cl² , during the reaction P, S or Cl²are simultaneously oxidized and reduced.

Explanation:

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