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Valency and Oxidation State

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Which of the following elements never show positive oxidation number?

A

O

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F e

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G a

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F

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Solution

The correct option is C $F$
F is electronegative element . Electronegetivity of F is 4. Therefore F never show positive oxidation number.

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