The reaction is an example of: β Redox Reactions and Volumetric Analysis Chemistry Question
Question
The reaction $3ClO^-(aq) \rightarrow ClO_3^-(aq) + 2Cl^-(aq)$ is an example of:
Answer: C
π‘ Solution & Explanation
$Cl$ in $ClO^-$ is $+1$. In $ClO_3^-$ it is $+5$ (oxidation) and in $Cl^-$ it is $-1$ (reduction). Same species is oxidized and reduced.
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