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The oxidation number of C in sucrose (C(...

The oxidation number of C in sucrose `(C_(12) H_(22) O_(11))` is

A

`+4`

B

`+3`

C

`+2`

D

Zero

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The correct Answer is:
D
Let O.N. of C in `C_(12)H_(22)O_(11)`
`:. 12 xx x + 22 + 11(-2) =0, x=0`.
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