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The oxidation number of C in CH(2)O is...

The oxidation number of `C` in `CH_(2)O` is

A

`-2`

B

`+2`

C

`0`

D

`+4`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`CH_(2)O:x+2-2=0impliesx=0`
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Knowledge Check

  • The oxidation number of carbon in CH_(2)O is

    A
    Zero
    B
    `-2`
    C
    `+2`
    D
    `-4`

  • The oxidation number of carbon in CH_(2)O is

    A
    `-2`
    B
    `+2`
    C
    0
    D
    `+4`

  • The oxidation number of carbon in CH_(2)O is

    A
    `-2`
    B
    `+2`
    C
    0
    D
    `+4`

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