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Oxidation number of O in O3.

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1
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-1
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0
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2
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3
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Solution

The correct option is B 0
Though it is very reactive, the oxidation number of ozone (O3) is zero: it is the tri-atomic form of elemental oxygen. The same applies to the di-atomic O2 molecule.

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