Single Choice

In the conversion $${Br}_{2}\rightarrow Br{O}_{3}^{-}$$, the oxidation state of bromine changes from

A$$-1$$ to $$-1$$
B$$0$$ to $$-1$$
C$$0$$ to $$+5$$
Correct Answer
D$$0$$ to $$-5$$

Solution

0
Br2
→
+5
Br
O
−
3
, in this reaction oxidation state of Br change from 0 to +5.

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