In which of the following compounds does...

In which of the following compounds does carbon exhibit fractional oxidation state ?

A

`C_(4) H_(4) O_(6)^(2-)`

B

`Na_(2)CO_(3)`

C

`C_(2)H_(5)OH`

D

`H_(2)C_(2)O_(4)`

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A

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