Wednesday, July 15, 2020

RULES FOR ASSIGNING OXIDATION NUMBERS


The oxidation number of an element is defined as a number that is assigned to each element in a compound in order to keep track of the movement of electrons during a chemical reaction. Here are some general basic rules used to guide us in allocating oxidation numbers.


Oxidation reduction














Rules for oxidation numbers

























Assigning oxidation numbers to groups in the periodic table

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