5. O= -2, each Cl=-1, therefore V must be +5 to balance
V+5 O-2 Cl-1
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Zero The oxidation number of an element in its elemental form is always zero.
Oxidation number of Li is +1. Oxidation number of oxygen is -2.
Manganese is a metal element. It shows the largest oxidation number.
V+5 O-2 Cl-1
A metal and a nonmetal would form an ionic bond. In an ionic compound, a metal ion would have a positive oxidation number equal to its ionic charge. A nonmetal would have a negative oxidation number equal to its ionic charge.Examples:NaCl oxidation numbers: sodium has an oxidation number of +1, chloride has an oxidation number of -1. So the overall charge of NaCl is zero.CaCl2 oxidation numbers: calcium has an oxidation number of +2, the chloride ion has an oxidation of -1. Since there are two chloride ions, the total negative oxidation number is -2, so CaCl2 has an overall charge of zero.
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Hydrogen is a non metal. Metals are electropositive than hydrogen. Therefore, hydrogen atoms in metal hydrides have oxidation number -1.
Zero The oxidation number of an element in its elemental form is always zero.
Oxidation number of Li is +1. Oxidation number of oxygen is -2.
Manganese is a metal element. It shows the largest oxidation number.
Hydrogen has an oxidation number of +1 in most of its compounds and -1 in metal hydrides and hydrocarbons.
0- any element by itself has an oxidation number of 0.
Cobalt is a transition metal. Its oxidation states are 2 (3).
Hydrogen has an oxidation number of +1 in most of its compounds and -1 in metal hydrides and hydrocarbons.
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