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Urmi Naseer Sunder
Asked: 2022-11-09T12:31:11+05:30 In:

The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in the sulphur molecule `(S_(8))` are respectively:
A. `0` and `2`
B. `+6` and `8`
C. `0` and `8`
D. `+6` and `2`

The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in the sulphur molecule `(S_(8))` are respectively:
A. `0` and `2`
B. `+6` and `8`
C. `0` and `8`
D. `+6` and `2`
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    Oxidation number in elemental form is zero. Covalency is two because of `s-s-s-s-` chain.

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Ritika Harbhajan Mital
Asked: 2022-10-31T04:25:35+05:30 In:

The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in the sulphur molecule `(S_(8))` are respectively:
A. 0 and 2
B. 6 and 8
C. 0 and 8
D. 6 and 2

The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in the sulphur molecule `(S_(8))` are respectively:
A. 0 and 2
B. 6 and 8
C. 0 and 8
D. 6 and 2
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    The oxidation number of sulphur in the sulphur molecule `(S_(8))` is 0 and 2.

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Kabeer Badal
Asked: 2022-10-29T02:54:54+05:30 In:

The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in the sulphur molecule `(S_(8))` are respectively:
A. 0 and 2
B. `+6 and 8`
C. 0 and 8
D. `+6 and 2`

The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in the sulphur molecule `(S_(8))` are respectively:
A. 0 and 2
B. `+6 and 8`
C. 0 and 8
D. `+6 and 2`
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    O.N. of S in `S_(8)` = zero
    Covalency of S in `S_(8)=2`

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