Oxidation state of nitrogen in nitric oxide is, +2, +3, +4, -2

Oxidation state of nitrogen in nitric oxide is

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Oxidation state of nitrogen in nitric oxide is

Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)MHT CETMHT CET 2019 (Shift 1)

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The correct answer is: +2

Oxidation state of nitrogen in nitric oxide (NO) is + 2.
Molecular formula of nitric oxide = NO
X – 2 =0
X = + 2

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