Solution
S(VI+)
Explanation:
The oxidation state of sulfur inSO
4
2−
is calculated by taking the charge of the ion, −2, and subtracting the oxidation number of oxygen, which is typically −II
Thus −2=S
OS
+4×(−2)
S
OS
=+6
Solution
S(VI+)
Explanation:
The oxidation state of sulfur inSO
4
2−
is calculated by taking the charge of the ion, −2, and subtracting the oxidation number of oxygen, which is typically −II
Thus −2=S
OS
+4×(−2)
S
OS
=+6
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