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The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in sulphur molecule $(S_8) $are
The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in sulphur molecule $(S_8) $are
Updated On: Jul 7, 2022
- 0 and 2
- 6 and 8
- 0 and 8
- 6 and 2
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The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
O.N. of S in $S_8$ = zero
Covalency of S in $S_8$ = 2
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