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MHT CET · Chemistry · Redox Reactions

What is the oxidation state of nitrogen in \(\mathrm{N}_3 \mathrm{H}\) ?

  1. A \(-\frac{1}{3}\)
  2. B \(-1\)
  3. C \(+\frac{1}{3}\)
  4. D \(+3\)
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Correct Answer

(A) \(-\frac{1}{3}\)

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Detailed explanation

For \(\mathrm{N}_3 \mathrm{H}\),
\(3 x+1=0\)
\(x=-\frac{1}{3}\)