Which of the Following Is the Oxidation Number of Molybdenum

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the oxidation number of molybdenum in the complex [Mo(H₂O) ₅OH]Cl₂?

• A) +1
• B) +2
• C) +3
• D) +4
• E) +6

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