Question

Oxidation state of carbon​

Answer 1

Answer:

Carbon oxidises to give

1. Carbon monoxide in the lack of oxygen
2. Carbon dioxide in sufficient oxygen

Answer 2

Answer:

What is the oxidation number of the carbon atom in methanol? I claim that it is +1, because C-H bonds are nonpolar, so there is an oxidation number of 0 for each hydrogen atom, and the OH group has an oxidation number of -1, leading to an oxidation number of +1 for the carbon atom.

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