Carbonyl carbon in which of the following compounds are in the same oxidation level? \ $ \mathrm{CH

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Carbonyl carbon in which of the following compounds are in the same oxidation level? \ $ \mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COOH}, \mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CHO}, \mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COCl}, \mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CONH}_2 $

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Carboxylic acids, acid chlorides, and amides all have the carbonyl carbon at the +3 oxidation state.