Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 16 - Oxidation and Reduction - Exercises - Questions - Page 602: 9

Answer

In an ion, the sum of the oxidation states must add up to the charge of the ion.

Work Step by Step

This is also an unchangeable fact of nature concerning oxidation states.
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