The oxidation state of the underlined element in the given compound is:
$B a - - - C l_{2}$

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Solution

The correct option is A 2
$B a C l_{2}$
$\Rightarrow x + (- 2) = 0$
$\Rightarrow x = 2$
As chlorine needs only one electron to get octet.

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