Oxidation number of potassium in $K_2O$,$K_2O_2$ and $KO_2$,respectively,is

  • A
    $+1, +4$ and $+2$
  • B
    $+1, +2$ and $+4$
  • C
    $+1, +1$ and $+1$
  • D
    $+2, +1$ and $+\frac{1}{2}$

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