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What is the change in oxidation number of carbon in the following reaction ? 

CH4(g) + 4Cl2(g) ® CCl4(l) + 4HCl(g) 

(1) 0 to –4

(2) +4 to +4 

(3) 0 to +4 

(4) –4 to +4

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(4) –4 to +4

CH4(g) + 4Cl2(g) ® CCl4(\(\ell\)) + 4HCl(g) 

CH4(–4) 

CCl4(+4) 

–4 to + 4 

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