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$a\text{C}_2\text{O}_4^{2-} + b\text{MnO}_4^- + c\text{H}^+ \rightarrow x\text{Mn}^{2+} + y\text{H}_2\text{O} + z\text{CO}_2$
$a$ and $x$ respectively are
KCET 2026
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Given below are two statements.
Statement-I: In $\text{H}_2\text{O}_2$, each oxygen atom is assigned an oxidation number of $-1$, in $\text{RbO}_2$ each oxygen atom is assigned an oxidation number of $-\dfrac{1}{2}$.
Statement-II: Representation of $\text{HAuCl}_4$ and $\text{MnO}_2$ in stock notation is $\text{HAu(III)Cl}_4$ and $\text{Mn(II)O}_2$, respectively.
Examine the above statements and choose the correct answer.
KCET 2026
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$$ \text { Match List-I with List-II } $$

List-I (Types of redox reactions) List-II (Examples)
a. Combination reaction i. Cl 2 ( g ) + 2 Br ( aq ) 2 Cl ( aq ) + Br 2 ( 1 ) Cl 2 ( g ) + 2 Br ( aq ) 2 Cl ( aq ) + Br 2 ( 1 ) Cl_(2(g))+2Br_((aq))^(-)rarr2Cl_((aq))^(-)+Br_(2(1))
b. Decomposition reaction ii. 2 H 2 O 2 ( aq ) 2 H 2 O ( l ) + O 2 ( g ) 2 H 2 O 2 ( aq ) 2 H 2 O ( l ) + O 2 ( g ) 2H_(2)O_(2(aq))rarr2H_(2)O_((l))+O_(2(g))
c. Displacement reaction iii. CH 4 ( g ) + 2 O 2 ( g ) Δ CO 2 ( g ) + 2 H 2 O ( l ) CH 4 ( g ) + 2 O 2 ( g ) Δ CO 2 ( g ) + 2 H 2 O ( l ) CH_(4(g))+2O_(2(g))rarr"Delta"CO_(2(g))+2H_(2)O_((l))
d. Disproportionation reaction iv. 2 H 2 O ( 1 ) Δ 2 H 2 ( g ) + O 2 ( g ) 2 H 2 O ( 1 ) Δ 2 H 2 ( g ) + O 2 ( g ) 2H_(2)O_((1))rarr"Delta"2H_(2(g))+O_(2(g))

$$ \text { Choose the correct answer from the options given below. } $$

KCET 2025
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In the reaction between hydrogen sulphide and acidified permanganate solution,

KCET 2025
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In the titration of potassium permanganate $\left(\mathrm{KMnO}_4\right)$ against Ferrous ammonium sulphate $(\mathrm{FAS})$ solution, dilute sulphuric acid but not nitric acid is used to maintain acidic medium, because

KCET 2025
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In the reaction between moist $\mathrm{SO}_2$ and acidified permanganate solution.

KCET 2024
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The reducing agent in the given equations

$$4 \mathrm{Ag}(s)+8 \mathrm{CN}^{-}(a q)+2 \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}(a q)+\mathrm{O}_2(g) \longrightarrow 4\left[\mathrm{Ag}(\mathrm{CN})_2\right]^{-}(a q)+4 \mathrm{OH}^{-}(a q)$$

$$2\left[\mathrm{Ag}(\mathrm{CN})_2\right]^{-}(a q)+\mathrm{Zn}(s) \longrightarrow {\left[\mathrm{Zn}(\mathrm{CN})_4\right]^{2-}(a q)+2 \mathrm{Ag}(s)}$$

KCET 2023
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$$a \mathrm{MnO}_4^{-}+b \mathrm{~S}_2 \mathrm{O}_3^{2-}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} \longrightarrow x \mathrm{MnO}_2 +y \mathrm{SO}_4^{2-}+z \mathrm{OH}^{-}$$

$$a$$ and $$y$$ respectively are

KCET 2023
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In which of the following compounds, an element exhibits two different oxidation states?

KCET 2022
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All Cu(II) halides are known, except the iodide, the reason for it is that

KCET 2022
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Which of the following is not true for oxidation?

KCET 2021
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How many moles of acidified $$\mathrm{K}_2 \mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_7$$ is required to liberate 6 moles of $$\mathrm{I}_2$$ from an aqueous solution of $$\mathrm{I}^{-}$$?

KCET 2020
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The oxidation number of nitrogen atoms in $$\mathrm{NH}_4 \mathrm{NO}_3$$ are

KCET 2020
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In which of the following cases a chemical reaction is possible?

KCET 2020
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The number of moles of electron required to reduce 0.2 mole of $$\mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_7^{-2}$$ to $$\mathrm{Cr}^{+3}$$ is

KCET 2019
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Which of the following statement is correct?

KCET 2019
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In the reaction of gold with aquaregia, oxidation state of nitrogen changes from

KCET 2019
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    For the redox reaction

    $$ \begin{aligned} x \mathrm{MnO}_4^{-}+y \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{O}_4+ & z \mathrm{H}^{+} \longrightarrow \\ & m \mathrm{Mn}^{2+}+n \mathrm{CO}_2+p \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} . \end{aligned} $$

    The values of $x, y, m$ and $n$ are

KCET 2018
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$\mathrm{KMnO}_4$ acts as an oxidising agent in alkaline medium. When alkaline $\mathrm{KMnO}_4$ is treated with KI , iodide ion is oxidised to
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Extraction of chlorine from brine solution is based on
KCET 2017
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$3 \mathrm{ClO}^{-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{ClO}^{-}+2 \mathrm{Cl}^{-}$is an example of
KCET 2017