Multiple Choice
Which of the following is TRUE?
A) Phosphoric acid is used to produce the "fizziness" in soda.
B) Sodium phosphate is an additive in baked goods to give them a longer shelf life.
C) Phosphorus can range in oxidation state from -3 to +5.
D) The phosphorus in the phosphite ion has an oxidation state of -3.
E) Phosphoric acid is a very strong oxidizing agent, just like nitric acid.
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