




Step 1: The reaction involves the oxidation of toluene with \(\text{CrO}_2\text{Cl}_2\) and \(\text{CS}_2\). \(\text{CrO}_2\text{Cl}_2\) is a strong oxidizing agent, typically oxidizing the methyl group (\(\text{-CH}_3\)) in toluene to a carboxylic acid (\(\text{COOH}\)) group. This results in a formyl group (\(\text{CHO}\)) being left behind in residue (A), as toluene is partially oxidized.
Step 2: The treatment with water and NaHSO\(_3\) ensures further oxidation of the formyl group (\(\text{CHO}\)) into a carboxyl group (\(\text{COOH}\)). Diluting with HCl gives a sodium salt of the carboxyl group (\(\text{COONa}\)) in compound (B).
Thus, the structures of residue (A) and compound (B) are as follows: Residue (A) has a formyl group (\(\text{CHO}\)) and compound (B) has a carboxylate group (\(\text{COONa}\)).
What will be the equilibrium constant of the given reaction carried out in a \(5 \,L\) vessel and having equilibrium amounts of \(A_2\) and \(A\) as \(0.5\) mole and \(2 \times 10^{-6}\) mole respectively?
The reaction : \(A_2 \rightleftharpoons 2A\)

Cobalt chloride when dissolved in water forms pink colored complex $X$ which has octahedral geometry. This solution on treating with cone $HCl$ forms deep blue complex, $\underline{Y}$ which has a $\underline{Z}$ geometry $X, Y$ and $Z$, respectively, are
What will be the equilibrium constant of the given reaction carried out in a \(5 \,L\) vessel and having equilibrium amounts of \(A_2\) and \(A\) as \(0.5\) mole and \(2 \times 10^{-6}\) mole respectively?
The reaction : \(A_2 \rightleftharpoons 2A\)