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Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 8#️⃣ Question 16🌟 BONUS📝 Multiple Choice

What is the average oxidation state of copper in the high temperature superconductor YBCO with chemical formula YBa2Cu3O7 (read: Y B A two C U three O seven), assuming that all other ions are in their usual oxidation state and Yttrium is in the same periodic group as Scandium?

W) 2
X) 7/3
Y) 8/3
Z) 3
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