Match Each Element with Its Most Likely Oxidation State

question 54

Multiple Choice

Match each element with its most likely oxidation state.
-carbon

• A)+2
• B)-1
• C)-3, +3, 5
• D)-2
• E)+4,-4
• F)+3
• G)+1
• H)-3

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