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what is oxidation state of fe3o4

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Answered by Mantu211
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the oxidation state of Fe in fe3o4 is 3/8

harshsdw: then
Mantu211: and now multiply the valency of oxygen -2 with its base number that is 4
Mantu211: and the total charge of compound is 0
harshsdw: ok
Mantu211: so ,3x-8=0
harshsdw: now see x=8/3
Mantu211: therefore x=8/3
Mantu211: hope it helps
harshsdw: i was saying the same thing
harshsdw: and yes thanks
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