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Chemistry
The oxidation number of phosphorus in PCl 5, P 2 O 5 and H 2 PO 3 respectively are
Q. The oxidation number of phosphorus in
PC
l
5
,
P
2
O
5
and
H
2
P
O
3
respectively are
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Redox Reactions
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A
+
5
,
+
2.5
and
+
4
B
+
5
,
+
5
and
+
4
C
+
5
,
+
4
and
+
2.5
D
+
5
,
+
5
and
+
5
Solution:
Thus, the oxidation number of
P
in
PC
l
5
,
P
2
O
5
and
H
2
P
O
3
is
+
5
,
+
5
and
+
4
, respectively.