In which of the following cases is the oxidation state of Nitrogen atom wrongly calculated ?

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Compound = NH4Cl, Oxidation State = - 3

Compound = N2H52SO4, Oxidation State = + 2

Compound = Mg3N2, Oxidation State = - 3

Compound = NH2OH, Oxidation State = - 1

answer is B.

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The compound is N2H5+ and SO4-2;In N2H5+, 2x=-5+1; x=-2 ;Oxidation state of N in (2) is - 2.

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