The correct order of the oxidation state...

The correct order of the oxidation states of nitrogen in `NO, N_(2)O, NO_(2)` and `N_(2)O_(3)` is :

A

`NO_(2) lt NO lt N_(2)O_(3) lt N_(2)O`

B

`N_(2)O lt N_(2)O_(3) lt NO lt NO_(2)`

C

`N_(2)O lt NO lt N_(2)O_(3) lt NO_(2)`

D

`NO_(2) lt N_(2)O_(3) lt NO lt N_(2)O`

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The correct Answer is:

C

`overset(+2)(NO), overset(+1)(N_(2)O), overset(+4)(NO_(2)), overset(+3)N_(2)O_(3)`

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