JEE Main 2022Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)MediumMCQ

JEE Main 2022p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18) Question with Solution

JEE Main 2022 (28 Jun Shift 2)

Question

Which of the following oxoacids of sulphur contains "S" in two different oxidation states?

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Correct answer
AH2S2O3

Step-by-step explanation

In this molecule both sulphur has different oxidation number one has -2 oxidation number and other has +6 oxidation number. Average oxidation number of sulphur will be +2.

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