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Q.

Select the correct statements regarding the products obtained when Na2S2O3.5H2O is subjected to strong heating.

(I) Disproportionation reaction takes place

(II) Na2SO3 and Na2S5are produced.

(III) Na2SO4 and Na2S5 are produced.

(IV) One of the products has zig-zag open chain structure.

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a

II, III, IV

b

I, II, III, IV

c

I, III, IV

d

I, II, IV

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Strong heating of sodium thiosulfate gives sodium sulfate and sodium polysulfide.

4Na2S2O3.5H2O3Na2SO4+Na2S5+20H2O

Above reaction is disproportionation reaction because S is reduced when converted to N2S5 and oxidized when converted to Na2SO4

Na2S5 has S52- ion that has a zig-zag structure.

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