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Oxidation number of P in KH(2)PO(2) is...

Oxidation number of `P` in `KH_(2)PO_(2)` is

A

`-4`

B

`+3`

C

`+5`

D

`+1`

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The correct Answer is:
D
In `KH_(2)overset(*)(P)O_(2)`
`1+2+x+(-2xx2)=0`
`3+x-4=0`, `x=+1`.
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