What is the oxidation number of $S$ in $H_{2} S_{4} O_{6}$ .

- 2.5

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The O.N of each of the

S

- atom linked with each other in the middle is

+ 5

while that of each of the remaining two

S

- atoms is

0

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+ 6

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The O.N of each of the

S

- atom linked with each other in the middle is zero while that of each of the remaining two

S

- atoms is

+ 5

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Solution

The correct option is D The O.N of each of the $S$ - atom linked with each other in the middle is zero while that of each of the remaining two $S$ - atoms is $+ 5$
By chemical bonding method

The O.N of each of the $S$ - atom linked with each other in the middle is zero while that of each of the remaining two $S$ - atoms is $+ 5$ .

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