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The oxidation states of sulphur atoms and number of S-$\mathrm{OH}$ bonds in Peroxydisulfuric acid are respectively.
Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)TS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2023 (12 May Shift 1)
Options:
  • A $(+6,+5), 2$
  • B $(+6,+6), 4$
  • C $(+6,+6), 2$
  • D $(+6,+5), 4$
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The correct answer is: $(+6,+6), 2$
The structure of Peroxydisulphric acid is:-


Oxidation states of s-atoms $=+6$ and +6 Number of S$\mathrm{OH}$ bonds $=2$.

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