The oxidation number of sulphur in $H_2SO_4$ is

  • A
    $-2$
  • B
    $+2$
  • C
    $+4$
  • D
    $+6$

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Statement $I$ : In $H_2O_2$, each oxygen atom is assigned an oxidation number of $-1$, and in $RbO_2$, each oxygen atom is assigned an oxidation number of $-\frac{1}{2}$.
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What are the oxidation states of $P$ in $H_4P_2O_5$,$H_4P_2O_6$,and $H_4P_2O_7$ respectively?

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Assign oxidation number to the underlined elements in each of the following species:
$(a)$ $NaH_2\underline{P}O_4$
$(b)$ $NaH\underline{S}O_4$
$(c)$ $H_4\underline{P_2}O_7$
$(d)$ $K_2\underline{Mn}O_4$
$(e)$ $Ca\underline{O_2}$
$(f)$ $Na\underline{B}H_4$
$(g)$ $H_2\underline{S_2}O_7$
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