Interpreting Oxidation State Conventions
Oxidation states are assigned according to a set of established rules, one of which is that the oxidation state of oxygen is typically -2. This practice best supports which of the following conclusions?
A
Oxidation states help in determining the electron distribution in compounds
B
Oxidation states are only relevant in redox reactions involving oxygen
C
Oxidation states are always positive in ionic compounds
D
Oxidation states indicate the physical state of a compound
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