Suggest a list of the substances where carbon can exhibit oxidation states from –4 to +4 and nitrogen from –3 to +5.
The substances where carbon can exhibit oxidation states from –4 to +4 are listed in the following table.
SubstanceO.N.of carbonCH2Cl20CIC≡CCI+1HC≡CH−1CHCl3,+2CH3Cl−2Cl3C−CCl3+3H3C−CH3−3CCl4,CO2+4CH4−4
The substances where nitrogen can exhibit oxidation states from –3 to +5 are listed in the following table.
SubstanceO.N. of nitrogenN20N2O+1N2H2−1NO+2N2H4−2N2O3+3NH3−3NO2+4N2O5+5