Answer to Question #17045 in Inorganic Chemistry for sabir

Inorganic Chemistry

Question #17045

what is the valency or oxidation state of oxygen in peroxides and super oxides

Expert's answer

Oxygen has an oxidation state of −1 in peroxides , eg H2O2 or −1/2 in
superoxides , eg KO2

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