which compound has -0.5 oxidation state of oxygen
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This is an electrically neutral compound, so the sum of the oxidation states of the hydrogen and oxygen must be zero.
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Determining oxidation states.
Element Usual oxidation state Exceptions
Oxygen Usually -2 Peroxides and F2O (see below)
Hydrogen Usually +1 Metal hydrides (-1) (see below
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