Redox and Equivalent ConceptMedium
Question
The sum of oxidation states of all carbon atoms in toluene molecule is
Options
A.−1
B.−7/8
C.−8/7
D.−8
Solution
Toluene = $C_{7}H_{8} \Rightarrow 7x + 8( + 1) = 0 \Rightarrow 7x = - 8$.
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