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The oxidation number of oxygen in `OF_(2)` is

A

`-1`

B

`-2`

C

`+1`

D

`+2`

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The correct Answer is:
D

F. always exhibit - 1 oxidation state `OF_2`.
`O + 2(F)`
`x + 2(-1) = 0, x = +2` .
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