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What is the oxidation number of N in NH4NO3 ?

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NH4NO3 is NH4+NO3ā€‹-
N in NH4+ has an oxidation state of, x+4 = 1, x=-3
N in NO3- has an oxidation state of x +3(-2) =-1, x= +5

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