MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEIChO (Chemistry Olympiad)Inorganic Chemistrys- Block 3.0General

The oxidation state of K in KO₂ is …A… and the bonding type is …B… Here, A and B refer to

A.-1 and ionic respectively
B.+1 and covalent respectively
C.+2 and ionic respectively
D.+1 and ionic respectively✓ Correct
Explanation

The oxidation state of K in KO₂ is +1 and the bonding type in KO₂ is ionic because oxygen present in this compound as superoxide.

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