Chapter 7, Problem 63E

(a)

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To determine: The chemical name of ${\text{Cl}}_{\text{2}}{\text{O}}_{\text{7}}$ .

(b)

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To determine: The balanced equation for the formation of ${\text{Cl}}_{\text{2}}{\text{O}}_{\text{7}}$ from the elements chlorine $\left(\text{Cl}\right)$ and oxygen $\left(\text{O}\right)$ .

(c)

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To determine: The given oxide, ${\text{Cl}}_{\text{2}}{\text{O}}_{\text{7}}$ is more reactive towards ${\text{H}}^{+}\left(aq\right)$ or ${\text{OH}}^{-}\left(aq\right)$ .

(d)

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To determine: The oxidation state of $\text{Cl}$ in ${\text{Cl}}_{\text{2}}{\text{O}}_{\text{7}}$ and electronic configuration of $\text{Cl}$ in the calculated oxidation state.