Chemistry: The Science in Context (Fourth Edition)
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Author: Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Natalie Foster, Geoffrey Davies
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.91QP
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Interpretation: The relation between the gain or loss of electrons and the changes in oxidation numbers is to be stated.
Concept introduction: Oxidation number is also known as the oxidation state of an atom. Its value can be positive, zero and negative.
A lower oxidation number value corresponds to a gain of electrons and a higher oxidation number value corresponds to a loss of electrons.
To determine: The relation between the gain or loss of electrons and the changes in oxidation numbers.
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