The oxidation number of phosphorus in ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is :
The oxidation number of phosphorus in ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is :
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ATP has phosphate group, PO? ³?
So x + 4 (– 2) = – 3 or x = + 5
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