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A metal ion M^(3+) loses three electrons...

A metal ion `M^(3+)` loses three electrons , its oxidation number will be

A

`0`

B

`+3`

C

`+6`

D

`-3`

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The correct Answer is:
C

`2xx` No. of `e^(-)` losses `=` Oxidation number
`2xx3e^(-)=+6`.
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