Q.

Oxygen has (+) oxidation number only in –

A. OF2
B. Cl2O
C. H2O
D. N2O
Answer» A. OF2
Explanation: In case of F2O, oxygen is not the most electronegative element. The fluorine is more electronegative and has an oxidation state of -1. In this case, the oxygen has an oxidation state of +2.
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