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. What is disproportionation reaction? Give example.

. What is disproportionation reaction? Give example.

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Gaurav
askIITians Faculty 164 Points
9 years ago
Hello Student
Disproportionation reaction is a redox is the reaction in which same element undergo oxidation as well as reduction.
2SiO(o.n=+2) <---->SiO2(o.n=+4) + Si(o.n=0)

u can see that oxidation number of Si reduce from+2 to 0
at the same time increase from +2 to +4

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