Question

why oxigen show 2 oxidation​

Answer 1

Answer:

Oxygen shows +ve oxidation states only in compounds with fluorine, because fluorine is the only element more electronegative than oxygen. Therefore, in F2O oxidation state of O is +2.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

Oxygen generally shows -2 o.s because it is highly electronegative(most electronegative in its group). Oxygen is the 2nd most electronegative element after flourine(F). So when oxygen combines with flourine it shows +ve oxidation states only.

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