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Oxidation states of chlorine in `HCIO_(4) and HCIO_(3)` are:

A

`+4,+3`

B

`+7+5`

C

`+3,+4`

D

`+5,+7`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`HClO_(4): +1+x-8=0, x=+7`
`HClO_(3): +1+x-6=0, x=+5`
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