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What is meant by 'disproportionation'? Give two examples of disproportionation reaction in aqueous solution.

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Similarly , Cr(V) undergoes disproportionation in acidic medium as follows `:`
`overset(V)(C) rO_(4)^(3-) + 8H^(+) rarr 2 overset(VI) (Cr) O_(4)^(2-) + 4H_(2)O`
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What is meant by 'disproportionation'? Give an example of disproportionation reaction in aqueous solution. OR Suggest reasons for the following features of transition metal chemistry: (i) The transition metals and their compounds are usually paragmagnetic. (ii) The transition metals exhibit variable oxidation states.

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  • Which is not an example of disproportionation reaction?

    A
    `Cl_2(g) + 2OH_(aq) rarr CIO^_(aq) + CI^-_(aq) +H_2O(I)`
    B
    `4CIO_3^- (aq) rarr 3CIO_4(aq) + 2CI^- (aq)`
    C
    `2F_2(g) + 2OH(aq) rarr 2F^-(aq) + OF_2(g) + H_2O(I)`
    D
    `S_8(s) + 12O'H(aq) rarr 4S^(2-)(aq) + 2S_2O_3^(2-)(aq) + 6H_2O(I)`
  • Which is not an example disproportionation reaction?

    A
    `3H_(3)PO_(2) to 2H_(3)PO_(4) + PH_(3)`
    B
    `HCHO + OH^(-) - HCOO^(-) + CH_(3)OH`
    C
    `NH_(4)NO_(3) to N_(2)O + 2H_(2)O`
    D
    `Cl_(2) + 6OH^(-) -5Cl^(-) + CIO_(3)^(-) + 3H_(2)O`
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    C
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