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What is the oxidation number of oxygen in OF2
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What is the oxidation number of oxygen in OF2
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Well flourines oxidation number is -1 and since theres is two fluorine you multiply -1 by two witch gives you -2 meaning oxygen's has to be positive 2 since there is only one oxygen
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Oxygen
almost
always has an oxidation number of -2
The only exception is in H2O2 which makes it -1, and in
OF2
which makes it
+2
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