Oxidation number of S in SO₄²⁻ is
- A
+4
- Bcheck_circle
+6
- C
−2
- D
+2
Explanation
O is −2 each (×4 = −8); total charge is −2 → S = +6.
Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
AP Chemistry· difficulty 2/5
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AP Chemistry· difficulty 2/5
Oxidation number of S in SO₄²⁻ is
+4
+6
−2
+2
Explanation
O is −2 each (×4 = −8); total charge is −2 → S = +6.
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