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  4. Ozonolysis of ClO 2 produces an oxide of chlorine. The average oxidation state of chlorine in this oxide is .

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Q. Ozonolysis of $ClO _{2}$ produces an oxide of chlorine. The average oxidation state of chlorine in this oxide is _____ .

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Solution:

$2 ClO _{2}+2 O _{3} \longrightarrow Cl _{2} O _{6}+2 O _{2}$
Average oxidization state of $Cl$ atom is $+6$