Oxidation state of carbon in co2
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What is the oxidation number of carbon in CO2? Let x be the oxidation state of C in CO2. Since, the overall charge on the complex is 0, the sum of oxidation states of all elements in it should be equal to 0. Hence, the oxidation state of C in CO2 is +4.
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