acidified solution of sodium thiosulphate is unstable

Acidified solution of sodium thiosulphate is unstable because in thiosulphate

A. the sulphur atoms are at unstable oxidation state of +2

B. the two sulphur atoms are at different oxidation states of +6 and -2

C. the $$S-S$$ bond are unstable bonds.

D. sulphur is in zero oxidation state.

Answer : the two sulphur atoms are at different oxidation states of +6 and -2

Solution :
$$\mathop {N{a_2}{S_2}{O_3}}\limits_{{\text{(Disproportionation)}}} + 2HCl \to 2NaCl + S{O_2} + S + {H_2}O$$

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Releted Question 1

A substance absorbs $$C{O_2}$$ and voilently reacts with water. The substance is

A. $$CaC{O_3}$$

B. $$CaO$$

C. $${H_2}S{O_4}$$

D. $$ZnO$$

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Releted Question 2

Calcium is obtained by

A. electrolysis of molten $$CaC{l_2}.$$

B. electrolysis of solution of $$CaC{l_2}$$ in water.

C. Reduction of $$CaC{l_2}$$ with carbon.

D. roasting of limestone.

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A solution of sodium metal in liquid ammonia is strongly reducing due to the presence of

A. sodium atoms

B. sodium hydride

C. sodium amide

D. solvated electrons

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Releted Question 4

The hydration energy of $$M{g^{ + + }}$$ is larger than that of :

A. $$A{l^{3 + }}$$

B. $$N{a^ + }$$

C. $$B{e^{ + + }}$$

D. $$M{g^{3 + }}$$

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Acidified solution of sodium thiosulphate is unstable because in thiosulphate

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A substance absorbs $$C{O_2}$$ and voilently reacts with water. The substance is

Calcium is obtained by

A solution of sodium metal in liquid ammonia is strongly reducing due to the presence of

The hydration energy of $$M{g^{ + + }}$$ is larger than that of :

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A substance absorbs $$C{O_2}$$ and voilently reacts with water. The substance is

Calcium is obtained by

A solution of sodium metal in liquid ammonia is strongly reducing due to the presence of

The hydration energy of $$M{g^{ + + }}$$ is larger than that of :

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