Question

How to find the oxidation state of an element? Ex:C6H6

Answer 1

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here we know that the oxi. state of c6h6 is = 0

to find oxi. state of C:-

WE TAKE oxi . state of H = (-1)

then = 6x - 6 = 0

so, x = 1

is the oxi. state of C.