Which of the following shows highest oxidation number in combined state:

O s

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R u

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Both (1) and (2)

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Solution

The correct option is D Both (1) and (2)
The maximum oxidation states shown by $R u$ and $O s$ are +8. However, $R u$ will be less stable in this oxidation state.

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