Question
Chemistry Question on Oxidation Number
Oxidation state of oxygen in H2O2 is
A
-2
B
-1
C
0
D
4
Answer
-1
Explanation
Solution
O.N. of oxygen in H2O2= -1 (In all peroxides O.N. of oxygen is -1)
Oxidation state of oxygen in H2O2 is
-2
-1
0
4
-1
O.N. of oxygen in H2O2= -1 (In all peroxides O.N. of oxygen is -1)