The oxidation state of oxygen is maximum in_________.

bleaching powder

(C a O C l_{2})

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oxygen difluoride

(O F_{2})

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dioxygen difluoride

(O_{2} F_{2})

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hydrogen peroxide

(H_{2} O_{2})

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Solution

The correct option is A oxygen difluoride $(O F_{2})$
The oxidation states of oxygen in bleaching powder, oxygen difluoride, dioxygen difluoride and hydrogen peroxide are $0, 2, 1$ and $- 1$ respectively. Hence, it is maximum in $O F_{2}$ .

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