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Oxidation number of P in Ba(H(2)PO(2))(2...

Oxidation number of `P` in `Ba(H_(2)PO_(2))_(2)` is

A

`+2`

B

`+3`

C

`+1`

D

`-1`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`H_(2)PO_(2)^(-1)=2+x-4= -1impliesx=+1`
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