What is the oxidation state of an individual sulfur atom in SO3?

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2026-10-15 02:05

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The oxidation state of sulfur in SO3 is +6. Each oxygen atom has an oxidation state of -2, and since the overall charge of SO3 is 0, the oxidation state of sulfur must be +6 to balance out the charges.

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