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Question

Which is not true about the oxidation state of the following elements?

A

Sulphur + 6 to -2

B

Carbon +4 to -4

C

Chlorine + 7 to -1

D

Nitrogen +3 to -1

Answer

Nitrogen +3 to -1

Explanation

Solution

: Oxidation state of N varies from + 5 to -3