In compounds called peroxides, the oxygen atoms do not have oxidation numbers common for oxygen atoms. On

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In compounds called peroxides, the oxygen atoms do not have oxidation numbers common for oxygen atoms. On the basis of the formula of sodium peroxide, Na2O2, what is the oxidation number of the O atoms?

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Chemistry Principles And Practice

ISBN: 9780534420123

3rd Edition

Authors: Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball

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