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Which is a stronger reducing agent among `Cr^(2+)` and `Fe^(2+)` ?

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`Cr^(2+)` , because `E_(Cr^(3+)|Cr^(2+))^(0)lt E_(Fe^(3+)Fe^(2+))^(0)`
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  8. What do you obtain if MnO(2) is fused with solid KOH in air ?

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  9. What is the higher oxidation state exhibited by actinoids ?

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  10. Why are Eu^(2+) and Yb^(2+) highly stable ?

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  11. How many unpaired electrons are there in Gd(Z = 64) atom ?

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  12. What is the structure of manganate ion ?

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  13. What is the common oxidation state of the lanthanoids ?

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  14. Why do transition metals have high atomisation energy ?

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  15. Why do transition elements exhibit variable oxidation states ?

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  16. In volumetric analysis, why is K(2)Cr(2)O(7) used to prepare the stand...

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  17. Why is KMnO(4) stored in dark coloured bottles ?

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  18. Why does explosion occur if conc. H(2)SO(4) is added to KMnO(4) ?

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  19. Why is Fe^(2+) ion smaller than Mn^(2+) ion ?

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  20. Why do transition elements form coloured compounds ?

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