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In which pair of compounds the oxidation state of nitrogen is -1?

a)ammonia ,hydroxylamine

b)nitric oxide and nitric acid

c)hydrazine and ammonia

d)hydrazine and hydroxylamine

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Oxidation state of N in
  • Ammonia, NH3 is -3
  • hydroxyl amine, NH2OH is -1
  • Nitric oxide is +2
  • Nitric acid HNO3 is +5
  • Hydrazine, NH2NH2 is -2
So, unfortunately , all options are incorrect.


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