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What is the oxidation number of N in `HNO_4` ?

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To determine the oxidation number of nitrogen (N) in the compound \( HNO_4 \), we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the oxidation states of known elements**: - Hydrogen (H) typically has an oxidation number of +1. - Oxygen (O) typically has an oxidation number of -2. However, in the case of peroxides, it can have an oxidation number of -1. ...
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