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CBSE Class 12 Chemistry 2020 Outside Delhi Set 1 Solved Paper
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Following ions are given:Identify the ion which is(i) a strong reducing agent.(ii) unstable in aqueous solution.(iii) a strong oxidising agent.Give suitable reason in each.
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(i) , because its configuration changes from to and having a half-filled level.(ii) in an aqueous medium energy is required to remove one electron from to , high hydration energy of compensates for it. Therefore ion in an aqueous solution is unstable.(iii) , because its configuration changes from to results in the half filled configuration, which has extra stability.
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