The species given below that does NOT show disproportionation reaction is:

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The species given below that does

NOT

show disproportionation reaction is:

ChemistryRedox ReactionsJEE MainJEE Main 2021 (20 Jul Shift 1)

Options:

A ${BrO}_{4}^{-}$
B ${BrO}^{-}$
C ${BrO}_{2}^{-}$
D ${BrO}_{3}^{-}$

Solution:

1952 Upvotes Verified Answer

The correct answer is:

{BrO}_{4}^{-}

In

{BrO}_{4}^{⊖}, Br

is in highest oxidation state

(+ 7)

, So it cannot oxidise further hence, it cannot show disproportionation reaction.

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