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What is the oxidation number Tin?

The oxidation number of tin can vary depending on the compound it is in. In its elemental form (Sn), tin has an oxidation number of 0. In some compounds, tin can exhibit oxidation numbers of +2 and +4.


What is the most common oxidation number for tin?

+2 and +4


What is tin major oxidation state?

+4 is the most common


What is THE common oxidation number for tantalum?

It shows some oxidation numbers. Generally it shows +4 oxidation numbers.


Why do lead and tin have different oxidation numbers even they are not in the transition element area?

One rationalization is the "inert pair effect" - lead and tin have oxidation numbers of +2 and +4 . The inert pair effect also rationaliss the two oxidation numbers of +1 and +3 exhibited by gallium, indium and thallium. In compounds with the lower oxidation numebrs the s electrons are not removed.


What are argons common oxidation numbers?

Argon is very unreactive as it is a noble gas. Its common oxidation number is zero.


What are common oxidation numbers or charges in oxygen?

It is a gas. Generally it shows -2 oxidation number.


Most common oxidation number of tin?

+2. But its a close run thing- there are a lot of +4 compounds.


What is the oxidation number of tin?

0 in the elemental form. +2 and +4 in its compounds


What is the common oxidation numbers of argon?

Argon doesn't form compounds and so its oxidation number is zero


What is the oxidation of br?

-1 in bromide (most common). It can exhibit oxidation numbers from -1 to +7 (in HBrO4)


What is the most common oxidation number of chlorine?

-1 is most common in chlorides. However chlorine can exhibit oxidation numbers up to +7 in its compounds.