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The oxidation number of Pt in [Pt (C(2)H...

The oxidation number of `Pt` in `[Pt (C_(2)H_(4))Cl_(3))"]"^(ө)` is

A

`+1`

B

`+2`

C

`+3`

D

`+4`

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The correct Answer is:
B

Let O.N. of Pt = x
O.N. of `C_(2)H_(4)` (ethylene) = 0
`:.` ` x+ 3 (-1) = -1`
`x=+2`
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