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Given that the oxidation state of sulphur is `-2`, calculate the gram equivalent wt.of sulphur.

A

`16`

B

`8`

C

`32`

D

`64`

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The correct Answer is:
A
Oxidation state of `S = -2`, it means its valency = 2
`therefore` Equiv. wt. of `S =(32)/(2)=16`
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