The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in the sulphur molecule $S_8$ are respectively

  • A
    $0$ and $2$
  • B
    $6$ and $8$
  • C
    $0$ and $8$
  • D
    $6$ and $2$

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$B$. Oxidation number of all neutral atoms $2$. $-1$
$C$. Oxidation number of hydrogen $(H^+)$ $3$. $+1$
$D$. Oxidation number of fluorine in $NaF$ $4$. $0$
$E$. Negatively charged ion $5$. Cation
$6$. Anion

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