What Can You Say About the Oxidation Number of Carbon

question 24

Multiple Choice

What can you say about the oxidation number of carbon in the following compounds?

• A) It is positive
• B) It is negative
• C) It is the same as oxidation number of oxygen
• D) b and c
• E) a and c

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