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Oxidation state of nitrogen is incorrectly given for

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The charge on `NH_3` is zero as it is a molecule. If oxidation state of N is x then in `[Co(NH_3)_5Cl]^(2+)`
`x + 3 =0 rArr x = -3` .
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