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The value of n in the equation, Cr2O27+14H++ne2Cr3++7H2O is:

A
2
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3
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C
4
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D
6
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Solution

The correct option is D 6
Using hit and trial method:

Cr2O27+14H++6e2Cr3++7H2O

In the above equation, n=6 electrons are required to reduce the Cr2O27 from +6 state to +3 state.

So, the n value is 6 since there are 2 Cr atoms.

Hence option A is correct.

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