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The oxidation number of carbon in CH(2)C...

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

A

0

B

`+2`

C

`-2`

D

`+4`

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A
`overset(**)(C)H_(2)Cl_(2)`
`x+2-2=0, x=0`
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