Write oxidation state of ‘Fe’ in [Fe(CN)6]4– complex ion.
Q.2 (vii) Write oxidation state of ‘Fe’ in [Fe(CN)6]4– complex ion.
Q.2 (vii) Write oxidation state of ‘Fe’ in [Fe(CN)6]4– complex ion.
Best answer
Answer: +2
Let the oxidation state of Fe be x. Each CN– is –1, so x + 6(–1) = –4, giving x = +2.
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