The oxidation number of iodine in the iodate ion (IO -3 ) is

CHEMISTRY
WAEC 2006

The oxidation number of iodine in the iodate ion (IO-3) is

  • A. -5
  • B. -1
  • C. +1
  • D. +5

Correct Answer: D. +5



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