Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry Question 348
Question: The oxidation state shown by silicon when it combines with strongly electropositive metals is [MH CET 2004]
Options:
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2
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4
- 4
- 2
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Silicon forms silicides with strongly electropositive metals (like $ Na,,Mg,,K $ etc.) In these compounds. It has oxidation number $ =-4 $ .
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