Which statement is NOT true for the given reaction `Fe^(3+)+e^(-) to Fe^(2+)` ?
A. `Fe^(3+)` being reduced
B. Oxidation state of Fe has changed
C. `Fe^(3+)` could be referred to an oxidising agent in this reaction
D. Both `Fe^(3+)` and `Fe^(2+)` are called acid radicals
A. `Fe^(3+)` being reduced
B. Oxidation state of Fe has changed
C. `Fe^(3+)` could be referred to an oxidising agent in this reaction
D. Both `Fe^(3+)` and `Fe^(2+)` are called acid radicals
Correct Answer – D
Both `Fe^(3+)` and `Fe^(2+)` are basic radicals.