Q.

Which of the following oxidation reactions are carried out by both K2Cr2O7 and KMnO4 in acidic medium          [2025]

(A)   I-I2                    

(B)    S2-S 

(C)   Fe2+Fe3+

(D)   I-IO3- 

(E)   S2O32-SO42-

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1 (C), (D) and (E) only  
2 (A), (B) and (C) only  
3 (B), (C) and (D) only  
4 (A), (D) and (E) only  

Ans.

(2)

Reactant Product with acidic KMnO4 Product with faintly alkaline KMnO4 Product with acidic K2Cr2O7
I- I2 IO3- I2
S2- S S S
Fe2+ Fe3+ Fe3+ Fe3+
S2O32- SO42-+S SO42- SO42-+S