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Identify the incorrect statement from the following

A

KO2 is a superoxide

B

The oxidation state of K is +2

C

KO2 is paramagnetic in nature

D

KO2 is used in breathing apparatus

Step-by-Step Solution

KO2 is a superoxide where the oxidation state of K is +1 and the superoxide ion is O2-. Therefore, the statement that the oxidation state of K is +2 is incorrect.

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