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Fe2+ is oxidised by MnO4 or Cr2O27 in acidic medium. What is new oxidation number of Fe?

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+3
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+1
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+2
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D
+4
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Solution

The correct option is A +3
5Fe2+MnO4pinkishviolet+8H+Mn2+colourless+5Fe3++4H2O ; 6Fe2++Cr2O27orange+14H+6Fe3++2Cr3++7H2O
New oxidation state of iron is +3.

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