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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)

The oxidation states of sulphur atoms and number of S-\(\mathrm{OH}\) bonds in Peroxydisulfuric acid are respectively.

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

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The structure of Peroxydisulphric acid is:- Oxidation states of s-atoms \(=+6\) and +6 Number of S\(\mathrm{OH}\) bonds \(=2\).