Easy INTEGER +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2021

The number of halogen/(s) forming halic (V) acid is ___________.

Answer (integer) 3

Solution

Except F and At, all other halide can form Halic (V) acid. <br><br> F cannot go in +5 oxidation state. <br><br> At is radioactive. <br><br>The number of halogen forming halic (V) acid<br><br>HClO<sub>3</sub><br><br>HBrO<sub>3</sub><br><br>HIO<sub>3</sub><br><br>So answer is 3

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: p-Block Elements · Topic: Group 13: Boron Family

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