In Which One of the Following Compounds Is the Oxidation

question 43

Multiple Choice

In which one of the following compounds is the oxidation number of S equal to +4?

• A)H₂S
• B)S₂Cl₂
• C)MgSO₄
• D)S₈
• E)Na₂SO₃

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Definitions:

Amino Acids

Amino acids are organic compounds that combine to form proteins, serving as the building blocks of life.

Auditory Ossicles

Three small bones in the middle ear known as the malleus, incus, and stapes, which transmit sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear.

Eardrum

Also known as the tympanic membrane, it vibrates in response to sound waves and is a key component of the middle ear.

Temporal Bone

A bone of the skull situated at the sides and base of the cranium, surrounding the ear canal.