Answer to Question #214596 in General Chemistry for grace

Question #214596

Assign an oxidation number to each element in the reaction.

CO(g) + 2H2(g) → CH3OH(g)

In CO, the oxidation number of C is , and that of O is . In H2, the oxidation number of H is . In CH3OH, the oxidation number of C is , that of O is , and that of H is . 


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Expert's answer
2021-07-07T05:00:56-0400

CO: C(+2); O(-2)

H2: H(0)

CH3OH: C(-2); H(+1); O(-2); H(+1)


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