What is the apparent oxidation state of $M g$ element in the compound $M g S O_{4}$ ?

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Solution

The correct option is C $+ 2$
$M g S O_{4}$
$x + (- 2) = 0$
$x$ is $+ 2$

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What is the apparent oxidation state of Mg element in the compound MgSO4?

The correct option is C +2MgSO4x+(−2)=0x is +2

What is the apparent oxidation state of $M g$ element in the compound $M g S O_{4}$ ?

The correct option is C $+ 2$
$M g S O_{4}$
$x + (- 2) = 0$
$x$ is $+ 2$