Which of the following explanation is incorrect for ClO4- species?

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ClO4- shows disproportionation reaction

ClO4- does not show disproportionation reaction

The oxidation number of Cl is +7 in ClO4-

ClO4- is basic in nature

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

ClO4- does not show disproportionation reaction because oxoanion of chlorine is present in its highest oxidation state , i.e. +7 .

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