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Q. The oxidation number of $Pt$ in $[Pt(C_{2}H_{4})Cl_{3}]^{-}$ is

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Solution:

$[\underset{x}{Pt}(\underset{0}{C_{2}H_{4}})\underset{-1}{Cl_{3}}]^{-}$
$x + 0 + 3 (-1) =-1 , x - 3 = - 1 , x = +2.$