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In which of the following compounds , the oxidation number of carbon is not zero ?

A

`C_(12)H_(22)O_(11)`

B

`HCHO`

C

`CH_(3)CHO`

D

`CH_(3)COOH`.

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C

In `CH_(3)CHO,2x+4-2=0thereforex=1`
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