Common Oxidation States of Oxygen

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Common Oxidation States of Oxygen

### Formula:

$$O=-2$$

$$O=-1$$

### Terminologies:

- Oxygen (-2) β†’ Normal oxidation state.

- Oxygen (-1) β†’ Oxidation state in peroxides.

### Usage:

- Used in oxidation number calculations.

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