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Carbon is in the lowest oxidation state in

A

`CH_(4)`

B

`C Cl_(4)`

C

`CF_(4)`

D

`CO_(2)`

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A
In (`b`, `c`,`d`) carbon shows `+4` oxidation state while in (`a`) carbon shows `-4` oxidation state.
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