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The oxidation state of chlorine in cl2 is

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First the Lewis formula is recorded.

Then the electrons are assigned to the atoms according to electronegativity

The oxidation number can then be calculated based on the valence electrons. Example: Oxygen normally has 6 valence electrons (VI. Main group).

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"The oxidation state of chlorine in cl2 is"

✏️zero✏️

✒️However, for Chlorine gas, the oxidation number (Cl2) is zero.

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The oxidation number of chlorine are +1,+3,+5,+7 and -1. However, for Chlorine gas, the oxidation number (Cl2) is zero.

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