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Question: A compound contains atoms X, Y, Z. The oxidation number of X is +2, Y is +5, and Z is –2. The possib...

A compound contains atoms X, Y, Z. The oxidation number of X is +2, Y is +5, and Z is –2. The possible formula of the compound is –

A

XY1Z2

B

Y2(XZ3)2

C

X3(YZ4)2

D

X3(Y4Z)2

Answer

X3(YZ4)2

Explanation

Solution

Sum of oxidation no. of atoms in it is zero.