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The correct order of the oxidation states of nitrogen in NO,N2ONO2 and N2O3 is

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a

NO2<NO<N2O3<N2O

b

N2O<N2O3<NO<NO2

c

N2O<NO<N2O3<NO2

d

NO2<N2O3<NO<N2O

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

 Oxidation state of N in  NO = +2

Oxidation state of N in N2O =+1

Oxidation state of N in NO2 = +4

Oxidation state of N in N2O3 = +3

The correct order of the oxidation states of nitrogen is   N2O<NO<N2O3<NO2.

Therefore, option C is correct.

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