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In the reaction 2H2(g) + O2(g) → 2H2O(l), what is the oxidation state of oxygen in H2O?
ChemistryRedox ReactionsNEET
Options:
  • A 0
  • B +1
  • C -1
  • D -2
Solution:
1143 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: -1
The oxidation state of oxygen in H2O is -1.

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