Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Chapter 21, Problem 3PS
Like sulfur, selenium forms compounds in several different oxidation states. Which of the following is NOT likely to be an oxidation state of selenium in its compounds?
- (a) −2
- (b) +3
- (c) +6
- (d) +4
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Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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