Sort the following molecules (A to E) based on the oxidation of the carbon atom, from higher to lower oxidation states. Your answer would be a five-letter string composed of letters A to E only, e.g. ADCBE. Put the letter corresponding to the highest oxidation level on the left.

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As a general rule, in organic molecules, a lower number of C-H bonds corresponds to more oxidized carbon atoms.

Sort the Following Molecules (A to E) Based on the Oxidation