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Calculate the oxidation number of carbon in the following compounds.
`CH_(4),CH_(3)Cl,CH_(2)Cl_(2),CHCl_(3),C Cl_(4)`

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To calculate the oxidation number of carbon in the given compounds, we will follow a systematic approach for each compound. The oxidation number of carbon will be denoted as \( x \). ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **For \( CH_4 \) (Methane)**: - The oxidation number of hydrogen is +1. - The equation can be set up as: \[ ...
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  • The oxidation number of carbon in CH_(2)Cl_(2) is

    A
    0
    B
    `+1`
    C
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    D
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