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The oxidation number of carbon in `CH_(2)Cl_(2)` is

A

0

B

2

C

3

D

5

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The correct Answer is:
A
Let O.N of C in `CH_(2)Cl_(2)` is x
`:. x + 2xx 1+2 (-1)=0`
`x=0`
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