Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
The oxidation number of Ag in Tollen's r...

The oxidation number of `Ag` in Tollen's reagent is

A

`0`

B

`+1`

C

`+2`

D

`+1.5`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
Tollen's reagent is `[Ag(NH_(3))_(2)]OH`
Let O.N. of `Ag = x`
`:.` `x + 2 (0) = 1 or x = 1`.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CO-ORDINATION COMPOUNDS

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise REVISION QUESTIONS|165 Videos

  • CO-ORDINATION COMPOUNDS

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise SELECTED STRAIGHT OBJECTIVE TYPE MCQS|84 Videos

  • CHEMISTRY IN EVERY DAY LIFE

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise Unit test-9|50 Videos

  • CYANIDES, ISOCYANIDES, NITROCOMPOUNDS AND AMINES

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise Unit test - 8|20 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Tollens's reagent is :

What is Tollen's reagent?

Total number of ions produced by Tollen's reagent on ionisation are

Action of formic acid on Tollen's reagent shows:

Give the reaction of glucose with Tollen's reagent and Fehling's solution.

The reaction of acetaldehyde with Tollen's reagent gives