The atomicity of K2Cr2O7 is
  1. 9
  2. 11
  3. 10
  4. 12


Correct:  (b) 11

Explanation: The number of atoms in the molecules of an element is known as its atomicity. In the case of K2Cr2O7, there are 2 atoms of potassium(K), atoms of chromium(Cr) and 7 atoms of oxygen (O). So the atomicity of this compound is the sum of all the atoms present in this compound i.e 2+2+7=11.

Updated on: 14-Mar-2023

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