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What is the valency for Osmium?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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The valence shell of osmium contains on 2 electrons. The other shells in order form the beginning are 2,8,18,32,14,2.

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The main oxidation state for osmium is +4, but it can also take other values.

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Mainly 4 but it can also form other ions.

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