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Oxidation number of S in H2SO5 is...

Oxidation number of S in `H_2SO_5` is

A

`+8`

B

`+6`

C

`+4`

D

`+2`

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B
`H_2 SO_5 ` is ` HO - underset(O) underset(||) overset(O ) overset(||)S-O-O-H `(one peroxide bond is present).
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