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STANDARD Chemistry Oxidation States MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
Carbon is in the lowest oxidation state in
A
CH₄
B
CCl₄
C
CF₄
D
CO₂
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
In CH₄, the oxidation number of carbon is -4, which is the lowest compared to other compounds where carbon has higher oxidation states.
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