Chemistry: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 0534420125
ISBN 13: 978-0-53442-012-3

Chapter 3 - Equations, the Mole, and Chemical Formulas - Questions and Exercises - Exercises - Page 132: 3.43

Answer

Since Na ion has oxidation state of +1 and a compound has a net oxidation state of 0, oxidation state of H is -1 in this compound.

Work Step by Step

Since Na ion has oxidation state of +1 and a compound has a net oxidation state of 0, oxidation state of H is -1 in this compound.
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