Question

what is the oxidation state of K in kO2

Answer 1

in ko2
(this is a superoxide form)
so o2 would be in (-1/2) State
therefore
X+(2)(-1/2)=0
X=+1

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Answer 2

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❤⭐ :REASON:⭐❤

• ⭐.The superoxide species is represented as ${O^-2}$;since the compound is neutral,the oxidation state of potassoum is${+1}$.