Cerium (IV) has a noble gas configuration. Which of the following is correct statement…
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Cerium (IV) has a noble gas configuration. Which of the following is correct statement about it?
(JEE Main 2022)
(JEE Main 2022)
- It will not prefer to undergo redox reactions.
- It will prefer to gain electron and act as an oxidizing agent
- It will prefer to give away an electron and behave as reducing agent
- It acts as both, oxidising and reducing agent.
Answer
(B) It will prefer to gain electron and act as an oxidizing agent
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