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The oxidation number of sulphur in S(8),...

The oxidation number of sulphur in `S_(8), S_(2)F_(2) and H_(2)S` respectively are:

A

0, +1 and -2

B

`+2`, +1 and -2

C

0, +1 and +2

D

`-2`, +1 and -2

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A
`overset(**)(S)_(8) = 0 rArr overset(**)(S)_(2) F_(2) = +1 rArr H_(2)overset(**)(S) = -2`
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