Oxidation number of oxygen and fluroine of HOF?

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Q. Assertion :The ability of oxygen to stabilize high oxidation states exceeds that of fluorine. Reason: The highest oxidation number in the oxides coincides with the group number.

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. Reason: Fluorine has small size and high electronegativity.

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