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On combustion of `CH_(4)` to `CO_(2)` and `H_(2)`, the oxidation number of carbon changes by:

Answer» Correct Answer - 8
`overset(-4)(CH_(4))+ 2O_(2) rarroverset(+4-4)(CO_(2))+2H_(2)O`
oxidation no. change `= +4 -(-4) = +8`


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