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Why does the oxygen in NaOH (sodium hydroxide) acquire an electron from the sodium if it's going to become unstable and give away the electron? [closed]
Mind you that the oxygen is already stable, having an even number of electrons and protons? Is the oxygen really neutral when it has an even number of electrons and protons?
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What is the number of unpaired electrons in Fe 2+? [closed]
Specifically, how can I find out the number of unpaired electrons in any ion?
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Why can't electrons be transferred using hydrogen ions?
Recognizing how oxidation and reduction occurs is essential for analyzing and understanding biochemical reactions. Which of the following methods would NOT be employed in transferring electrons in ...
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