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The oxidation number of carbon in .` CH_2Cl_2` is .

A

0

B

`+2`

C

`-2`

D

`+4`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`CH_2Cl_2`
`x + 2 - 2 = 0 , x = 0 .`
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