Inorganic Chemistry Part 3: Advanced Reactivity
An interactive quiz on advanced reaction types and industrial processes.
Problem 21: Disproportionation
MediumThe reaction of chlorine gas with cold, dilute sodium hydroxide solution is:
Cl₂(g) + 2NaOH(aq) $→$ NaCl(aq) + NaClO(aq) + H$_2$O(l)
This type of redox reaction, where an element is simultaneously oxidized and reduced, is called a...