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Oxidation State

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the degree of oxidation of an atom or ion or molecule

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
oxidation number
plural
Oxidation States
possessive
Oxidation State's
pluralpossessive
Oxidation States'