MCQ
The oxidation state of phosphorous is $...........$ in phosphoric acid.
  • A
    $+1$
  • B
    $+3$
  • $+5$
  • D
    $-1$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$+5$
The oxidation state of $P$ is $+5$ in phosphoric acid.
The structure is given below

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