When we divide the formula weight by change in oxidation number, we get

Options

A. equivalent weight of an oxidant
B. equivalent weight of a reductant
C. equivalent weight of either an oxidant or a reductant
D. equivalent weight of neither an oxidant nor a reductant

Answer

C

Explanation

Equivalent weight of an oxidizing or reducing agent
`=("Formula weight oxidant or reductant" ) /(("Total change in oxidation number of element" ),("oxidized or reduced per mole of compound"))`