Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
The hydrogen atoms connected in the form...

The hydrogen atoms connected in the form of `-OH` bonds with central atom in an oxyacid is called acidic hydrogen, Oxyacid contains at least one acidic hydrogen.
Select the oxyacid in which number of atoms having maximum oxidation state are highest among the given molecules.

A

`H_(4)P_(2)O_(6)`

B

`H_(4)P_(2)O_(8)`

C

`H_(6)P_(6)O_(18)`

D

`H_(2)S_(2)O_(6)`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C

O.N of P in `H_(6)P_(6)O_(18)rarr+5`,
`H_(3)PO_(4)` has 3 replaceable H.
Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CHEMICAL BONDING-I

    GRB PUBLICATION|Exercise Comperhension Type-20|1 Videos
  • CHEMICAL BONDING-I

    GRB PUBLICATION|Exercise Comperhension Type-21|1 Videos
  • CHEMICAL BONDING-I

    GRB PUBLICATION|Exercise Comperhension Type-18|1 Videos
  • CARBOXYLIC ACID AND DERIVATIVES, AMINES AND OTHER NITROGEN COMPOUNDS

    GRB PUBLICATION|Exercise Subjective type|19 Videos
  • CHEMICAL KINETICS

    GRB PUBLICATION|Exercise Subjective Type|63 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

In which of the following oxyacid halogen atom has + 3 oxidation state

An oxyacid contains three hydrogen atoms, one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms. Name the acid.

Knowledge Check

  • The hydrogen atoms connected in the form of -OH bonds with central atom in an oxyacid is called acidic hydrogen, Oxyacid contains at least one acidic hydrogen. Number of moles of NaOH required for the complete neutralisation of one mole of acid is maximum for :

    A
    `H_(2)S_(2)O_(7)`
    B
    `H_(3)PO_(2)`
    C
    `H_(3)PO_(4)`
    D
    `H_(4)P_(2)O_(5)`
  • Which halogen forms an oxyacid that contains the halogen atom in tripositive oxidation state?

    A
    fluorine
    B
    chlorine
    C
    bromine
    D
    lodine
  • Which halogen forms an oxyacid that contains the halogen atom in tripositive oxidation state?

    A
    fluorine
    B
    chlorine
    C
    bromine
    D
    lodine
  • Similar Questions

    Explore conceptually related problems

    Oxyacids are acids that generally contain at least one X-OH bond (where X is generally a non-metal). Oxyacid which has same number of X-H and X-OH bonds is (where X is central atom) :

    Which of the following molecule have least oxidation state of the nitrogen atoms ?

    Number of acidic hydrogen atoms in but-1-yne is

    Consider the hydrogen atoms attached to three different carbon atoms (labeled 1,2 & 3). Rank the attached hydrogen atoms in order most acidic to least acidic.

    Oxyacid which have same number of X-H and X-OH bonds is (where X is central atom) :