What is the change in oxidation number of nitrogen in the following conversion? $NO_3^{-} \longrightarrow NO_2$

  • A
    $+4$ to $+5$
  • B
    $+3$ to $+5$
  • C
    $+5$ to $+4$
  • D
    $-3$ to $+5$

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