Dichromate ion is treated with base,

Question:

Dichromate ion is treated with base, the oxidation number of $\mathrm{Cr}$ in the product formed is:

Solution:

(6)

$\mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}^{2-}+2 \mathrm{OH}^{-}=2 \mathrm{CrO}_{4}^{2-}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}$

$2 \mathrm{CrO}_{7}^{2-}$

$\mathrm{x}+(-2 \times 4)=-2$

$x=6$

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