"John Dalton" is the one scientist among the following choices given in the question that <span>came up with the first widely recognized atomic theory. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the first option or option "A". I hope that this is the answer that has come to your help.</span>
There is 1 H atom: (1)(+1) = +1 The oxidation number of O is -2. There are 4 O atoms here: (4)(-2) = -8 So the oxidation state of Cl is +7.
NOTE: The maximum positive oxidation number for chlorine is +7,<span> the same as its group number (VII).</span>
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