What are the oxidation numbers of the metal ions in: Mo3(PO4),Mo+I;Mn2O3,MnIII+;CrO,Cr+II;CuSO4,Cu+II;TiBr3,Ti+III;YF4?
1 Answer
Mar 30, 2017
Explanation:
The oxidation number is the charge left on the central atom when all the bonding pairs of electrons are REMOVED, with the charge assigned to the most electronegative atom.