[Solved] Which of the following is not a disproportionation reaction? (a) P4 + 5OH^- → H2PO2^- + PH3 (b) Cl2 + OH^- → Cl^- + ClO

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Which of the following is not a disproportionation reaction?

(a) P₄ + 5OH^- → H₂PO₂^- + PH₃

(b) Cl₂ + OH^- → Cl^- + ClO

(d) PbO₂ + H₂O → PbO + H₂O₂

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19/11/2021 11:50 am

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Correct answer: (d) PbO₂ + H₂O → PbO + H₂O₂

Explanation:

Disproportionation involves simultaneous oxidation and reduction of the same atom in a molecule.

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