Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry Question 721

Question: Oxidation states of the metal in the minerals hematite and magnetite, respectively, are

Options:

A) II, III in hematite and II in magnetite

B) II, III in hematite and II in magnetite

C) II in hematite and II, II in magnetite

D) III in hematite and II, III in magnetite

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] Hematite: $ \theta =180^{0}, $ Magnetite: $ \underset{\text{mixed oxide}}{\mathop{Fe_3O_4}},\to Fe_2O_3(+3)+FeO(+2) $



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