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What is the oxidation number for carbon in H2CO3 select the correct answer below a.+1 b.+2 c.+3 d.+4

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The oxidation number for carbon in H2CO3 is +4, is so option d.

What is the oxidation number?

It is the electrical charge of an atom when it is part of a compound. This charge depends on the number of electrons gained, lost or shared by an atom.

Carbon oxidation number in H2CO3

                               H   C  O

Oxidation number: +1 +4 -2

Carbon (Z=6) can have oxidation numbers ranging from -4 to +4.

C can present different oxidation states within the same compound that contains more than one atom of it.

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