oxidation state
NOUN
15 LETTERS · STARTS WITH O
oxidation state is a valid 15-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1X8I1D2A1T1I1O1N1S1T1A1T1E1
1 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING
What does oxidation state mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The degree of oxidation of an atom or ion or molecule; for simple atoms or ions the oxidation number is equal to the ionic charge.
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