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The oxidation number of chlorine in $ \text{Cl}_2 \text{O} $ is:

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Remember: In compounds, the sum of oxidation states of all elements must equal the overall charge of the molecule. Oxygen typically has an oxidation state of \( -2 \).
Updated On: Nov 26, 2025
  • \( +1 \)
  • \( -1 \)
  • \( 0 \)
  • \( +3 \)