how to find oxidation number of an element in covalent compounds
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For monoatomic anions, the oxidation number is equal to the charge on the ion. For example, Cl , S , N , etc. . In covalent compounds, the negative oxidation number is assigned to the most electronegative atom: F > O > N > Cl > Br > I > S > C > H >>> metals 6.
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For monoatomic anions, the oxidation number is equal to the charge on the ion. For example, Cl , S , N , etc. . In covalent compounds, the negative oxidation number is assigned to the most electronegative atom: F > O > N > Cl > Br > I > S > C > H >>> metals 6.
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