Register
What is the oxidation state of the copper in the compund of CuCl²
156k views
5 votes
What is the oxidation state of the copper in the compund of CuCl²

User Aztaroth
by
5.2k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

The oxidation number of metallic copper is zero. In its compounds, the most common oxidation number of Cu is +2. Less common is +1. Copper can also have oxidation numbers of +3 and +4

Step-by-step explanation:

User Samirah
by
5.4k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

5.8m questions

7.5m answers

Other Questions

What forces can be classified as intramolecular
How many pounds in a 3.00 l bottle of drinking water?
Write the parts of the electromagnetic spectrum in order from lowest frequency to highest frequency
Explain why we must balance all chemical equations.
Which subatomic particle is the lightest? (a) neutron (b) proton (c) electron (d) all of the above (obviously not the last one, I guess)
Link Copied!