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प्रश्न
What is the oxidation state of phosphorus in the following:
POF3
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उत्तर
Let the oxidation state of P be x.
POF3
x + (−2) + 3(−1) = 0
x − 5 = 0
x = +5
∴ The oxidation state of phosphorus in POF3 is +5.
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