Which statement(s) about oxidation number is/are correct? |
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a) |
The oxidation number is the no. of electrons lost (+ve) or gained (−ve) by an atom for the ionic compounds |
b) |
For covalent compound, the oxidation number is indicated by the charge that an atom of element would have acquired if the substance would have been ionic |
c) |
Oxidation number may have integer or fractional values |
d) |
None of the above |
Which statement(s) about oxidation number is/are correct? |
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a) |
The oxidation number is the no. of electrons lost (+ve) or gained (−ve) by an atom for the ionic compounds |
b) |
For covalent compound, the oxidation number is indicated by the charge that an atom of element would have acquired if the substance would have been ionic |
c) |
Oxidation number may have integer or fractional values |
d) |
None of the above |
The oxidation number is the no. of electrons lost (+ve) or gained (−ve) by an atom for the ionic compounds |
For covalent compound, the oxidation number is indicated by the charge that an atom of element would have acquired if the substance would have been ionic |
Oxidation number may have integer or fractional values |