Oxidation Numbers Flashcards by Izzie Moull | Brainscape

Q

Oxidation of an element

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Q

Mono atomic

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Charge on the ion

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Oxygen

A

-2

UNLESS
peroxide’s=-1
Fluorine compounds= +1

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Hydrogen

A

+1

UNLESS
metal hydrides= -1

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Q

Halogens

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-1

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Q

Sum of Oxidation numbers in a compound

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