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Maximum oxidation state of Cr is...

Maximum oxidation state of Cr is

A

3

B

4

C

6

D

7

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The correct Answer is:
C
Cr has electronic configuration as `d^5 s^1` so its maximum possible oxidation state is +6 .
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