Choose the incorrect formula out of the four compounds for an elements $X$ below:

X_{2} O_{3}

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X_{2} (S O_{4})_{3}

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X P O_{4}

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X_{2} C l_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is D $X_{2} C l_{3}$
In the given compounds, the element $X$ shows the oxidation state +3.

Hence, the formula $D$ i.e $X_{2} C l_{3}$ is incorrect.

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