How to find Oxidation Number | Oxidation state determination | Compound and Ion

How to find Oxidation Number | Oxidation state determination | Compound and Ion

Oxidation state

Also known as oxidation number.

It is defined as an apparent charge on an atom or group ,which it would have in a compound.

In this video we discuss how to calculate the oxidation number of an element in a compound and in an ion.

Examples to find the oxidation number of an element Mn in KMnO4,Cr in K2Cr2O7, N in HNO3 , S in H2SO4 , O in SO4 ion, N in NH4 ion.



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