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Oxidation Numbers
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Oxidation numbers indicate the number of electrons lost or gained as a result of chemical bonding
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Oxidation increase in oxidation number
loss of electrons
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Reduction decrease in oxidation number
gain of electrons
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Rules to Remember!
The oxidation number of a free element is always 0
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The oxidation number of a monatomic ion equals the charge of the ion
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The usual oxidation number of hydrogen is 1+
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The oxidation number of oxygen is usually 2-
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The oxidation number for group 1 element (alkali metals) is 1+
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The oxidation number of a group II element (alkali earth metals) is 2+
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the oxidation number of a halogen is 1- except when that element is combined with one having a higher electronegativity
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The sum of the oxidation numbers in a neutral compound is 0
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The sum of oxidation numbers in a polyatomic ion is equal to the charge of the ion
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Example
Determine the oxidizing and reducing agents using oxidation numbers for photosynthesis
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Example 2
Au(s) + HNO3(aq) + HCl(aq) HAuCl4(aq) + H2O(l) + NO2(g)