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what is the oxidation state of oxygen in h2o and h2O2

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The oxidation number of O in compounds is usually -2, but it is -1 in peroxides. The oxidation number of H is +1 For two H atoms, the sum is +2. H2O2 has no charge, the total oxidation number of the two O atoms must be -2. The oxidation number of one oxygen atom must be -1.

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