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A compound contains atoms A, B and C. the oxidation number of A is `+2`, of B is `+5` and of C is `-2`. The possible formula of the compound is

A

`A_(3)(BC_(4))_(2)`

B

`A_(3)(B_(4)C)_(2)`

C

`ABC_(2)`

D

`A_(2)(BC_(3))_(2)`

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A
`A_(3)(BC_(4))_(2) = 3 xx 2 + 5 [ 5 + (-2 xx 4)]_(2) = 0`
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