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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 6. Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

The oxidation states of \('P'\) in \(\mathrm{H}_{4} \mathrm{P}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}, \mathrm{H}_{4} \mathrm{P}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{5}\) and \(\mathrm{H}_{4} \mathrm{P}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{6}\), respectively, are:

  1. A \(5,3\) and \(4\)
  2. B \(6,4\) and \(5\)
  3. C \(5,4\) and \(3\)
  4. D \(7,5\) and \(6\)
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(A) \(5,3\) and \(4\)

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Oxidation state of \(\mathrm{P}\) in \(\mathrm{H}_{4} \mathrm{P}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}, \mathrm{H}_{4} \mathrm{P}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{5}\) and \(\mathrm{H}_{4} \mathrm{P}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{6}\) is \(5,3 \& 4\) respectively \(\mathrm{H}_{4} \mathrm{P}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}\)…
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