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What is the best description of the change that occurs when `Na_(2)`O,(s) is dissolved in water?

A

Oxidation number of oxygen increase

B

Oxidation number of sodium decreases

C

Oxide accepts sharing in a pair of electrons

D

Oxide ion donates a pair of electrons

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