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oxidized to higher oxidation state meaninig

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Answered by aishu0105
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The oxidation state, sometimes referred to as oxidation number, describes the degree of oxidation (loss of electrons) of an atom in a chemical compound. ... The increase in the oxidation state of an atom, through a chemical reaction, is known as oxidation; a decrease in oxidation state is known as a reduction.

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Metals in high oxidation states are known to have strong catalytic properties and oxidizing power, and therefore, there is intense interest in preparing species with metals in high oxidation states. ... Previously, the range of oxidation states was -4 to +9.

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