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In the reaction 3Cl(2)+6NaOHrarrNaClO(...

In the reaction
`3Cl_(2)+6NaOHrarrNaClO_(3)+5NaCl+3H_(2)O`
the element which loses as well as gains electrons is

A

Na

B

Cl

C

O

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
B
In the reaction `3Cl_(2)+6NaOHrarrNaClO_(3)+5NaCl+3H_(2)O` O.N. of Cl increases from zero in `Cl_(2)` to +5 in `NaClO_(3)` and decreases from zero in `Cl_(2)` to -1 to NaCl.
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