MCQ
The ionic charges on chromate ion and dichromate ion respectively is:
  • $-2, -2$
  • B
    $-3, -2$
  • C
    $-2, -4$
  • D
    $-4, -2$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$-2, -2$
Chromate salts contain the chromate anion$, \text{CrO}^{2-}_4$​ with $-2$ ionic charge.
Dichromate salts contain the dichromate anion$, \text{CrO}^{2-}_7$ with $-2$ ionic charge.
They are oxoanions of chromium in the $+6$ oxidation state.

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