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Electronic Configuration and Oxidation States

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2.The oxidation number of nitrogen and carbon in NOClO4.

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, oxidation number of nitrogen is

Q. Find oxidation number of Carbon in

C_{3} O_{2}

Q. Oxidation number of carbon in carbon suboxide,

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Valency and oxidation number are different for an element. Valency of carbon is generally

4

, however, the oxidation state may be

- 4, - 2, 0, + 2, - 1

, etc. In the compounds containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, the oxidation number of carbon can be calculated as: Oxidation number of carbon

= \frac{2 n_{O} - n_{H}}{n_{C}}

n_{H}, n_{O}

n_{C}

are number of respective atoms.

In which of the following compounds, the valency of carbon is two?

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