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Which of the following order of oxidising power is correct for the following species?
VO+2, MnO−4, Cr2O2−7

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VO+2<Cr2O27<MnO4
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VO+2<MnO4<Cr2O27
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Cr2O27<VO+2<MnO4
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Cr2O27<MnO4<VO+2
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Solution

The correct option is A VO+2<Cr2O27<MnO4
Here all the central metal ions of VO+2, MnO4, Cr2O27 are in d0 configuration.
Here the oxidising power is in the order of VO+2<Cr2O27<MnO4.
It is due to the increasing stability of the lower species to which they are reduced.

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