Given below are two statements:
Statement I: According to the Ellingham diagram, any metal oxide with higher
is more stable that the one with lower
.
Statement II: The metal involved in the formation of oxide placed lower in the Ellingham diagram can reduce the oxide of a metal placed higher in the diagram.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer form the options given below:
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: According to the Ellingham diagram, any metal oxide with higher is more stable that the one with lower .
Statement II: The metal involved in the formation of oxide placed lower in the Ellingham diagram can reduce the oxide of a metal placed higher in the diagram.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer form the options given below:
Option 1 -
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
Option 2 -
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
Option 3 -
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
Option 4 -
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 1
Detailed Solution:According to Ellingham diagram, the metal oxide with lower is more stable than metal oxide of higher at same temperature.
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