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Video:Video: How to Assign Oxidation Numbers

with Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D.

Learn how to assign oxidation numbers in chemical equations. To do this correctly you need to know which atoms are oxidized and which atoms are reduced during the reaction. Learn the rules for assigning oxidation numbers with this helpful video.

Transcript:Video: How to Assign Oxidation Numbers

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