MEDIUMMCQ SINGLENEET ChemistryPhysical ChemistryRedox Reactions/Volumetric AnalysisConcept of Oxidation and Reduction
In which of the following compounds is the oxidation state of carbon is zero?
A.CH₄
B.CH₃OH
C.HCOOH
D.C₆H₁₂O₆✓ Correct
Explanation
a) 4 1 4 4 C H x oxidation state of C = -4 b) 3 CH OH : x 4 2 0 x 2 >> c) HCOOH:x 2 4 0 x 2 >> d) 6 12 6 C H O :6x 12 12 0 x 0 >>
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