How to calculate oxidation number of Pb in PbSO4?And Explain?
Asked by | 25th Mar, 2009, 06:56: PM
Expert Answer:
Let the oxidation number of Pb=x
Oxidation number of S=+6
Oxidation number of O=-2
Sum of all oxidation number =0
Therefore x+6-8=0
Therefore oxidation number of Pb is +2
Answered by | 26th Mar, 2009, 10:24: AM
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