Oxidation Reduction Flashcards
1
Q
Oxidation Number
A
defined as the change the atom would have if electrons were not shared but were transfered completly
2
Q
elemental form (ON)
A
0
3
Q
Atomic Ions (ON)
A
oxidation number is the same as the charge
4
Q
group 1 (ON)
A
+1
5
Q
group 2 (ON)
A
+2
6
Q
Hydrogen (ON)
A
+1 when bonded to a non metal
-1 when bonded to a metal
7
Q
Oxygen (ON)
A
-1 is peroxides
-2 in all other compounds
8
Q
Flourine (ON)
A
-1
