Consider the following molecules : Br 3 O 8 , F 2 O, H 2 S 4 O 6 , H 2 S 5 O 6 , and C 3 O 2 .
Count the number of atoms existing in their zero oxidation state in each molecule. Their sum is____.
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Br 3 O 8
Number of atoms with zero oxidation state = 0
F 2 O
Number of atom with zero oxidation state = 0
H 2 S 4 O 6
Number of atoms with zero oxidation state = 2
H 2 S 5 O 6
Number of atoms where zero oxidation state = 3
C 3 O 2
Number of atoms with zero oxidation state = 1
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