Verified Solution • 2025–26 Session
moderate
QJEEM19Ch0fc2: JEE Main 2019 Chemistry - Class 11 JEEM19Ch0fc2 Solution: A metal on combustion in excess air forms X. X upon hydrolysis…
A metal on combustion in excess air forms X. X upon hydrolysis with water yields H2O2 and O2 along with another product. The metal is :
Multiple Choice Options
- A Rb
- B Mg
- C Na
- D Li
Step-by-Step Verified Solution
K, Rb and Cs form super oxides on reaction with excess air.
Rb + O2 RbO2
2RbO2 + 2H2O 2RbOH + H2O2 + O2
Rb + O2 RbO2
2RbO2 + 2H2O 2RbOH + H2O2 + O2