{"@context":"https://schema.org/","@type":"Quiz","dateCreated":"2022-07-07T09:40:26.647Z","dateModified":"2022-07-07T09:40:26.647Z","typicalAgeRange":"11-18","educationalLevel":"","assesses":"Chemistry - sulphur","educationalAlignment":[{"@type":"AlignmentObject","alignmentType":"educationalTopic","targetName":"sulphur"},{"@type":"AlignmentObject","alignmentType":"educationalSubject","targetName":"Chemistry"},{"@type":"AlignmentObject","alignmentType":"educationalExam","targetName":""}],"name":"Quiz about sulphur","about":{"@type":"Thing","name":"Chemistry - sulphur"},"hasPart":[{"@type":"Question","eduQuestionType":"Multiple choice","learningResourceType":"Practice problem","educationalLevel":"intermediate","name":"Question About sulphur","text":"The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in sulphur molecule $(S_8) $ are}","encodingFormat":"text/markdown","comment":{"@type":"Comment","text":"\"\""},"suggestedAnswer":[{"@type":"Answer","position":0,"encodingFormat":"text/markdown","text":"

0 and 2

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6 and 8

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0 and 8

","comment":{"@type":"Comment","text":"\"\""}},{"@type":"Answer","position":3,"encodingFormat":"text/markdown","text":"

6 and 2

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0 and 2

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The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in sulphur molecule $(S_8) $are

The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation