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Oxidation state of Ch3coo-

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Answered by alam15hannan
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The first carbon in acetic acid, or CH3COOH, has an oxidation number of -3.

Answered by sreekalakesavs
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-3

The first carbon in acetic acid, or CH3COOH, has an oxidation number of -3. Now, when you assign an oxidation number, you have to keep in mind the fact that the more electronegative atom will take both the electrons from a bond in forms with a less electronegative atom.

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