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d and f Block Elements

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What is the only oxidation state of zinc?

What is the only oxidation state of zinc?

Options

  1. A+1
  2. B+2
  3. C+3
  4. D+4

Correct answer

B. +2

Step-by-step solution

The only oxidation state of zinc is +2.
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