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What is the oxidation states of Cr in butterfly struncture.

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Butterfly structure `(CrO_5)` is :
There are two peroxide `(-O-O-)` bond in `CrO_5` in which O.S. of each O-atom is `-1`.
Hence O.S. of `Cr=+6`
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