MCQ
Oxidation number of $P$ in $K{H_2}P{O_2}$ is
  • $+1$
  • B
    $+3$
  • C
    $+5$
  • D
    $-4$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$+1$
(a) In $\mathop {K{H_2}P{O_2}}\limits^{\,\,\,\,\, * } $

$1 + 2 + x + ( - 2 \times 2) = 0$

$3 + x - 4 = 0$; $x = + 1$.

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