Oxygen reacts with the elements phosphorous, sulphur and chlorine to from oxides oxide of sulphur and its highest oxidation number. Complete the table for phosphorus and chlorine....

      

Oxygen reacts with the elements phosphorous, sulphur and chlorine to from oxides oxide
of sulphur and its highest oxidation number. Complete the table for phosphorus and
chlorine. (Atomic numbers: P=15, S= 16 Cl = 17)

  

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Oxide Highest oxidation Number
P₂ O₂
C₂O₇

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Kavungya answered the question on June 22, 2019 at 05:35

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