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What's the oxidation number of Sulfur?

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is it 5 or -3?

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Oxidation number of sulphur depends on the compund it is in.

For eg in H2SO4 oxidation number is +6

in H2SO3 oxidation is +4

in H2S2O3 oxidation is +2
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Sulphur exhibits oxidation numbers of -2, 0, +2, +4 and +6

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It depends to what compound is sulfur found

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