Find the oxidation number of S in H2S2O7

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answered Feb 3, 2017 by vikash (21,277 points) 4 19 70
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The oxidation state of Sulphur in H2S2O7 is +6

H = +1 
O = - 2 
2 + 2x - 14 = 0 
2x = 12 
x = +6

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