Easy INTEGER +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2023

In ammonium - phosphomolybdate, the oxidation state of Mo is + ___________

Answer (integer) 6

Solution

In ammonium phosphomolybdate, the compound typically found in the reagent used for the quantitative determination of phosphorus, the molybdenum (Mo) atom is in the +6 oxidation state.

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Redox Reactions · Topic: Oxidation States

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