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ChemistryRedox ReactionsJEE Main

In respiration, glucose reacts with to form and , releasing energy. The oxidation number of carbon changes by unit(s).

Answer: 4

Solution

In glucose (), average oxidation state of C: $6x+12(1)+6(-2)=0

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