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Published on: August 14, 2026
In chromyl chloride test for confirmation of 
ion, a yellow solution is obtained. Acidification of the solution and addition of amyl alcohol and 
turns organic layer blue indicating formation of chromium pentoxide. The oxidation state of chromium in that is
A
+6
B
+5
C
+10 
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A
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