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Oxidation state of each CI in `CaOCI_(2)` is / are

A

0

B

`+1`

C

`-1`

D

`+1,-1`

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d

`CaOCI_(2)` is actually `Ca^(2+)OCI^(-)CI^(-)` Therefore the O.N of the two CI atoms are +21 and -1
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