Steps of Oxidation Number Method

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Steps of Oxidation Number Method

### Formula:

$$\text{Total increase in ON}=\text{Total decrease in ON}$$

### Terminologies:

- ON β†’ Oxidation number.

- Total Increase β†’ Total oxidation number change of oxidized species.

- Total Decrease β†’ Total oxidation number change of reduced species.

### Usage:

- Used to determine stoichiometric coefficients in redox equations.

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