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Calculate oxidation number of Br in `Br_3O_8`. ​

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To calculate the oxidation number of bromine (Br) in the compound \( \text{Br}_3\text{O}_8 \), we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the oxidation states of oxygen Oxygen typically has an oxidation state of -2. In \( \text{Br}_3\text{O}_8 \), there are 8 oxygen atoms. ### Step 2: Set up the equation for the total charge The total contribution of the oxygen atoms to the oxidation state can be calculated as follows: \[ ...
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