JEE Advanced levelSingle correct optionDifficulty 3 of 3pn199
Consider: (I) NO and CO are neutral oxides. (II) PbX3OX4 is a mixed oxide of PbO and PbOX2. (III) NaX2OX2 gives HX2OX2 with cold dilute acid. (IV) BaOX2 contains the superoxide ion. The number of correct statements is
A4
B3
C1
D2
Answer: B
(I) true. (II) true: PbX3OX4 is 2PbO⋅PbOX2. (III) true: NaX2OX2+HX2SOX4NaX2SOX4+HX2OX2. (IV) false: BaOX2 contains the peroxide ion OX2X2−. So three are correct.