JEE Main 2021 — Electrochemistry Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th February Morning Shift
Question
Compound A used as a strong oxidizing agent is amphoteric in nature. It is the part of lead storage batteries. Compound A is :
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Correct answer
BPbO2
Step-by-step explanation
PbO2 is strong oxidizing agent because Pb+4 is
not stable and can be easily reduced to Pb+2.
PbO2 is used in lead storage batteries. It is also amphoteric in nature.
PbO2 is used in lead storage batteries. It is also amphoteric in nature.
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