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What are the oxidation state of vanadium in the ions VO²⁺ and VO₄³⁻
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What are the oxidation state of vanadium in the ions VO²⁺ and VO₄³⁻

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Let oxidation state of V be x

In VO2+


\\ \sf\longmapsto x-2=2


\\ \sf\longmapsto x=2+2


\\ \sf\longmapsto x=+4

In VO_4^3-


\\ \sf\longmapsto x+2(-4)=-3


\\ \sf\longmapsto x-8=-3


\\ \sf\longmapsto x=-3+8


\\ \sf\longmapsto x=+5

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