What is the oxidation state of an individual bromine atom in NaBrO3?

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What is the oxidation state of an individual bromine atom in NaBrO3?

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Answer 1 · 2015-10-22T06:10:02

Assign individual oxidation states, oxygen is usually #-II#; sodium ion is #I+#.

Explanation:

#1+ Br_(ON)-6 =0#. #Br_(ON) = V+#. This is not the maximum oxidation number of bromine available. What is the oxidation number of bromine in #HBrO_4#?

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What is the oxidation state of an individual bromine atom in NaBrO3?

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