Bridging the Gap
The charge that an atom in a molecule would develop if the most electronegative atoms in the molecule took the shared electrons from the less electronegative atoms.
What is an oxidation number?
Oxidation number of H2.
What is 0?
What is Ca: +2, O: -2, H: +1
Oxidation numbers of Ca(OH)2.
Oxidation numbers of NaSO4-.
What are Na: +1, S: +6, O: -2