JEE Advance - Chemistry (2023 - Paper 2 Online - No. 10)

Consider the following molecules: $\mathrm{Br}_3 \mathrm{O}_8, \mathrm{~F}_2 \mathrm{O}, \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{S}_4 \mathrm{O}_6, \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{S}_5 \mathrm{O}_6$, and $\mathrm{C}_3 \mathrm{O}_2$. Count the number of atoms existing in their zero oxidation state in each molecule.

Their sum is _______.
Answer
6

Explanation

JEE Advanced 2023 Paper 2 Online Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 3 English Explanation 1
Number of atoms with zero oxidation state $=0$

JEE Advanced 2023 Paper 2 Online Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 3 English Explanation 2
Number of atom with zero oxidation state $=0$

JEE Advanced 2023 Paper 2 Online Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 3 English Explanation 3
Number of atoms where zero oxidation state $=2$

JEE Advanced 2023 Paper 2 Online Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 3 English Explanation 4
Number of atoms where zero oxidation state $=3$

JEE Advanced 2023 Paper 2 Online Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 3 English Explanation 5
Number of atoms with zero oxidation state $=1$

$$ \therefore $$ Total atom with zero oxidation number state are 6.

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