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In which of the following reactions can the oxidation number of the nitrogen be said...

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JAMB 2005

In which of the following reactions can the oxidation number of the nitrogen be said to have increased?

  • A. 2NO(g) + O2(g) → 2NO2(g)
  • B. NO(g) + Cl2(g) → NOCl2(l)
  • C. FeSO4(aq) + NO(g) → Fe(NO)SO4(s)
  • D. NO(g) + Br2(l) → NOBr2(l)
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

The oxidation number of the nitrogen of N in NO = 2

The oxidation number of the nitrogen of N in NOCl\(_2\) = 4

OPTION B is the correct option

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