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Oxidation states of P in H4P2O5,H4P2O6,H4P2O7, are respectively:

A
+3, +5, + 4
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+5, +3, + 4
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C
+5, +4, + 3
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D
+3, +4, + 5
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Solution

The correct option is D +3, +4, + 5
H4P2O5 H4P2O6 H4P2O7

4+2x10=0 4+2x12=0 4+2x14=0
2x=6 2x=8 2x=10
x=+3 x=+4 x=+5

Hence, the correct option is C

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