What is the oxidation state of Cu in Cu2o [hint:oxidation state of oxy

1.	What is the oxidation state of Cu in Cu2o [hint:oxidation state of oxygen is -2]
Answer» ONG>ANSWER: cu2o let oxidation STATE of cu x 2x-2=0 2x=2 x=2/2 x=1 oxidation state of cu is +1

What is the oxidation state of Cu in Cu2o [hint:oxidation state of oxygen is -2]

Answer» ONG>ANSWER:

cu2o

let oxidation STATE of cu x

2x-2=0

2x=2

x=2/2

x=1

oxidation state of cu is +1