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Which ordering of compounds is according to the decreasing order of the oxidation state of nitrogen ?

A

`HNO_3, NO, NH_4 Cl, N_2`

B

`HNO_3, NO, N_2, NH_4 Cl`

C

`HNO_3, NH_4 Cl, NO,N_2`

D

`NO,HNO_3, NH_4 Cl, N_2`

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The correct Answer is:
B

`NHO_3 = +5, NO = + 2`
`NH_4 Cl = -3, N_2 = 0`.
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