What is the oxidation state of $C r$ in $C r O_{2} C l_{2}$ ?

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Solution

The correct option is C 6
Let oxidation state of $C r$ be $x$
$x - 2 \times 2 - 1 \times 2 = 0$
$⟹ x = + 6$

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