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Question
What is oxidation state of sulfur in the following?
Sulfuric acid
Solution
Sulfuric acid, H2SO4:
2 × (+1) + (Oxidation state of S) + 4 × (−2) = 0
2 + (Oxidation state of S) − 8 = 0
Hence, oxidation state of ‘S’ in H2SO4 = +6
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