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Given the balanced equation representing a reaction:

2H2 + O2 > 2H2O

The oxidation state of hydrogen in this reaction changes from

A)
–1 to +1

B)
–1 to +5

C)
0 to +1

D)
+5 to –1

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Answer: The correct answer is A) -1 to +1

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