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Q: What accounts for the changes in oxidation number?
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What is the final oxidation number of gold and zinc respectively?

Gold and zinc atoms have 0 as their oxidation number. The oxidation numbers in zinc changes from 0 to +2. The range for gold is 0 to +4.


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No, it is not a redox reaction. None of the oxidation numbers changes during the reaction. You have to determine the oxidation number for each element and see if it changes from reactant side to product side. If the oxidation number doesn't change, it is not a redox reaction.


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