Definition of oxidation state Oxidation state
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What does oxidation state mean?
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| oxidation state - the degree of oxidation of an atom or ion or molecule; for simple atoms or ions the oxidation number is equal to the ionic charge; "the oxidation number of hydrogen is +1 and of oxygen is -2" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- oxidation state (Noun)
The state of an atom having a particular oxidation number .
