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What are the oxidation numbers of the elements in the nitrite ion? A. N = +1; O = -1 B. N = +2; O = -2 C. N = +3; O = -2 D. N = +4; O = -2 E. N = +2; O = -1

Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation

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Chapter18: Oxidation–reduction Reactions And Electrochemistry

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What are the oxidation numbers of the elements in the nitrite ion?

	A.	N = +1; O = -1
	B.	N = +2; O = -2
	C.	N = +3; O = -2
	D.	N = +4; O = -2
	E.	N = +2; O = -1

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