What Is the Oxidation Number of Oxygen in Hydrogen Peroxide,H₂O₂

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the oxidation number of oxygen in hydrogen peroxide,H₂O₂?

• A)0
• B)-1
• C)-2
• D)+1
• E)+2

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