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Which of the following arrangements represent increasing oxidation number of the central atom?

(i) CrO_{2}^{-}, ClO_{3}^{-},CrO_{4}^{2-},MnO_{4}^{-}

(ii) ClO_{3}^{-},CrO_{4}^{2-},MnO_{4}^{-},CrO_{2}^{-}

(iii) CrO_{2}^{-}, ClO_{3}^{-},MnO_{4}^{-},CrO_{4}^{2-}

(iv) CrO_{4}^{2-}, MnO_{4}^{-},CrO_{2}^{-}, ClO_{3}^{-}
 

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The answer is the option (i) CrO_{2}^{-}, ClO_{3}^{-},CrO_{4}^{2-},MnO_{4}^{-}

Explanation: the above arrangement represents increasing oxidation no. of the central atom because here the oxidation no. of the central element increases as +3, +5, +6, +7, respectively.

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