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JEE Main 2023Redox Reactions Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift

Question

In ammonium - phosphomolybdate, the oxidation state of Mo is + ___________

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In ammonium phosphomolybdate, the compound typically found in the reagent used for the quantitative determination of phosphorus, the molybdenum (Mo) atom is in the +6 oxidation state.

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