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Choose the correct option. Oxidation number of oxygen in superoxide is

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Choose the correct option.

Oxidation number of oxygen in superoxide is

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  • −2

  • −1

  • `-1/2`

  • 0

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Oxidation number of oxygen in superoxide is `-1/2`

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Chapter 6: Redox Reactions - Exercises [Page 91]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 6 Redox Reactions
Exercises | Q 1. (H) | Page 91

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