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Standard XII

Chemistry

Reaction with Alkalis

Chlorine reac...

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Chlorine reacts with hot and conc. $N a O H$ and produces compounds (X) and (Y). Compound (X) gives white precipitate with $A g N O_{3}$ solution. The average bond order between $C l$ and $O$ atoms in (Y) is

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Solution

Bond order $= \frac{Total no of bonds}{Total resonating structures} = \frac{5}{3} = 1.67$

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Chlorine reacts with hot and conc. NaOH and produces compounds (X) and (Y). Compound (X) gives white precipitate with AgNO3 solution. The average bond order between Cl and O atoms in (Y) is

Bond order =Total no of bondsTotal resonating structures=53=1.67

Chlorine reacts with hot and conc. $N a O H$ and produces compounds (X) and (Y). Compound (X) gives white precipitate with $A g N O_{3}$ solution. The average bond order between $C l$ and $O$ atoms in (Y) is

Bond order $= \frac{Total no of bonds}{Total resonating structures} = \frac{5}{3} = 1.67$