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The phosphate of a metal has the formula `MPO_(4)`. The formula of its nitrate will be

A

`MNO_3`

B

`M_2(NO_3)_2`

C

`M(NO_3)_2`

D

`M(NO_3)_3`

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The correct Answer is:
D
In `MPO_4` the oxidation state of M is +3. Hence, the formula of nitrate is`M(NO_3)_3`.
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