Statement I : Average oxidation state of carbon in CH₃COOHis zero
Statement II : Oxidation state of carbon in all organic compounds is zero.

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Statement I and II are correct

Statement I is correct and II is incorrect

Statement - I is incorrect and Statement - II is correct

Statement - I & II are incorrect

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

I)
2x+4(+1)+2(-2) = 0
x= 0
Average oxidation state of 'C' is zero
Statement I is correct
II) Oxidation of 'C' in different organic compounds is different, it is not zero always.

Statement II is false

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