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Meaning of word oxidation number from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
oxidation number noun
Meaning : The degree of oxidation of an atom or ion or molecule. For simple atoms or ions the oxidation number is equal to the ionic charge.
Example :
The oxidation number of hydrogen is +1 and of oxygen is -2.
Synonyms : oxidation state
