Question

The values of x and y in the following redox reaction.
\(xCl_2 + 6OH^- \rightarrow ClO_3^- + yCl^- + 3H_2O\) are

• A. x = 2, y = 4
• B. x =5, y = 3
• C. x = 3, y = 5
• D. x = 4, y = 2

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The correct option is (C): x = 3, y = 5.