What is the sum of oxidation number of various elements in $H C O_{3}^{⊖}$ (bicarbonate) ion?

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Solution

The correct option is A $- 1$
The sum of oxidation number of various elements in ${H C O}_{3}^{-}$ (bicarbonate) ion is $1 + 4 + 3 (- 2) = - 1$ .

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