Chemistry
JAMB 2001
In which of the following reactions has the oxidation number of nitrogen increased?
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A.
2NO(g) + Br2(l) → 2NOBr(l)
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B.
2NO(g) + O2(g) → 2NO2(g)
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C.
FeSO4(aq) + NO(g) → Fe(NO)SO4(s)
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D.
2NO(g) + Cl2(g) → 2NOCl(l)
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
In option B, the oxidation of Nitrogen increases from +2 to +4, when you calculate the oxidation number.
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