JEE Main 2023 — Redox Reactions Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 31st January Morning Shift
Question
The oxidation state of phosphorus in hypophosphoric acid is + _____________.
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Hypophosphoric acid H4P2O6
Oxidation state is +4

Oxidation state is +4

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