(iii) Dichlorine heptaoxide (Cl2O7 ) in gaseous state combines with an aqueous solution of hydrogen peroxide in acidic medium to give chlorite ion (ClO2– ) and oxygen gas. (Balance by ion electron method)
(iii) Dichlorine heptaoxide (Cl2O7 ) in gaseous state combines with an aqueous solution of hydrogen peroxide in acidic medium to give chlorite ion (ClO2– ) and oxygen gas. (Balance by ion electron method)
We can balance the given reaction by ion electron method as
Cl2O7 (g) + H2O2 (aq) → ClO2- +O2 (acidic medium)
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Balancing bu ion electron method
2 * { Cl2O7 + 6H+ + 8e- → 2ClO2- + 3H2O
8 * { H2O2 → O2 + 2H+ + 2e-
The balanced chemical is
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