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Oxygen has - 2 oxidation state in the co...

Oxygen has `- 2` oxidation state in the compound

A

`MgO`

B

`F_2 O`

C

`Na_2 O`

D

`H_2 O_2`

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A, C
`MgO` and `Na_2 O` contains `O^(2-)`, i.e., `O.S` of `O` is `-2`.
`F_2 O, O.S.` of `O= 2`
`H_2 O_2, O.S` of `O = -1`.
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