The oxidation number of X in \(XO_{4}^{3-}\) is
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
\(XO_{4}^{3+}\) = \(X + (-2\times 4) = -3\)
\(X = -3+8 = +5\)
The oxidation number of X in \(XO_{4}^{3-}\) is
\(XO_{4}^{3+}\) = \(X + (-2\times 4) = -3\)
\(X = -3+8 = +5\)