Consider the following redox reaction: H 2 O 2 + x Cl O 2 + O H − → C l − + y O 2 + H 2 O What would be the values of x and y in the balanced reaction?

The balanced reaction is 5 H 2 O 2 + 2 Cl O 2 + 2 O H – → 2 C l – + 5 O 2 + 6 H 2 O .

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Consider the following redox reaction:

$H_{2} O_{2} + x Cl O_{2} + O H^{-} \to C l^{-} + y O_{2} + H_{2} O$

What would be the values of $x$ and $y$ in the balanced reaction?

Answer:

Solution:

The balanced reaction is $5 H_{2} O_{2} + 2 Cl O_{2} + 2 O H^{-} \to 2 C l^{-} + 5 O_{2} + 6 H_{2} O$ .

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Redox ReactionsSubtopic:Balancing of Redox Reactions

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