Q. Oxidation number of Cr in $ Cr{{O}_{5}} $ is
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Solution:
The structure of
$ Cr{{O}_{5}} $ is as
Let the oxidation number of Cr is $ x $
$ x+1(-2)+4(-1)=0 $
$ x-2-4=0 $
$ x=+6 $