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In acidic medium, changes to which has two bonds. The oxidation state of in is:

  1. A
    +5
  2. B
    +3
  3. C
    +6
  4. D
    -10

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(Chromium peroxide) has a "butterfly" structure. It contains one bond and two peroxide () linkages.Oxidation state of oxygen in is .Oxidation state of oxygen in peroxide bonds is .

The oxidation state of Chromium is .
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In acidic medium, changes to which has two bonds. The oxidation state of in is:
A
+5
B
+3
C
+6
D
-10

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