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Which is the possible oxidation states of phosphoraus in its compounds ?

A

`-3` to `+5`

B

`-3, +3` to `+5`

C

`-3, 0, +5`

D

0 to `+5`

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  • Which is the possible oxidation states of phosphorous in its compounds ?

    A
    `-3` to +5
    B
    `-3`, +3 to +5
    C
    `-3` , 0 , +5
    D
    0 to +5

  • The oxidation state of phosphorus in phosphonic acid is

    A
    `+5`
    B
    `+1`
    C
    `+3`
    D
    `+4`

  • Which is the possible oxidation state in the different compounds of Nitrogen ?

    A
    `-3` to +5
    B
    `-3` to +3
    C
    `-3` to +4
    D
    `-3` to +6

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