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21-07-2017
Chemistry

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I WILL RATE BRAINLIEST!!! I JUST NEED SOME HELP!!
In their compounds, metals:

are assigned positive oxidation numbers

are assigned negative oxidation numbers

are assigned oxidation numbers of zero

can be assigned any oxidation number that balances the equation

I think that it is the second choice but I am unsure...

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Smayo99 Smayo99

21-07-2017

I'm leaning more towards A. The research and past experience i have say nonmetals usually are given the negative oxidation numbers and the metals are given positive numbers.

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