oxidation number

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Definition of oxidation number in English Turkish dictionary: oksitlenme numarası

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Definition of oxidation number in English English dictionary: the net sum of the negative, less the positive, charges on an atom; (Kimya) (also oxidation state) A number representing the number of electrons lost or gained by an atom of a particular element when chemically combined; (Kimya) 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 "The oxidation number of hydrogen is +1 and of oxygen is -2."; 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; "the oxidation number of hydrogen is +1 and of oxygen is -2; (Chemistry) oxidation state, number of electrons needed to restore an atom in a combining condition to its elemental form

oxidation number

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ox·i·da·tion num·ber

äksıdeyşın nʌmbır

/ˌäksəˈdāsʜən ˈnəmbər/ /ˌɑːksəˈdeɪʃən ˈnʌmbɜr/

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