In which of the following compounds, the oxidation number of oxygen is +2?
OF2
Na2O
NaO2
NaO3
A.
OF2
Let the oxidation number of oxygen be x in OF2
x+2(-1)=0
x-2=0
x=+2
Thus, the oxidation number of oxygen is +2 in OF2
Rutherford's alpha () particle scattering experiment resulted into the discovery of
proton
nucleus in the atom
electron
atomic mass
Which of the following acids is also a vitamin?
Formic acid
Ascorbic acid
Maleic acid
Palmitic acid
A metal M does not liberate hydrogen from acids but reacts with oxygen to give a black colour product. Identify M.
Na
Mg
Cu
Ca