Q.
In which of the following compounds the oxidation number of carbon is maximum
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a
HCHO
b
CH3OH
c
CHCl3
d
C12H22O11
answer is C.
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Detailed Solution
Oxidation number of C inHCHO = 0 ; (+1) +X + (+1) + (-2) = 0CH3OH = - 2 ; X+4(+1) + (-2) =0CHCl3 = +2 ; X+(+1)+3(-1)=0{C12H22O11} = 0 ; 12X+22(+1)+11(-2)=0
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