Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Chemical Reactions (Section 3 - No. 42)

What is the oxidation state of sulfur in sulfuric acid (H₂SO₄)?
+2
+4
+6
0

Explanation

H=+1, O=-2. Thus, 2(+1) + x + 4(-2) = 0; x = +6

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