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Oxidation states of Cu and Fe in CuFeS2 are respectively :

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a

I and II

b

II and II

c

II and III

d

I and Ill

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Since Fe3+ and Cu+2 ions are arranged alternatively in tetragonal structure the oxidation state of copper is +1 while the oxidation state of iron is +3.

Hence, option C is correct.

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