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Nonmetals and Their Negative Oxidation Numbers by azzam is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document contains three chemistry assignments about oxidation numbers. The first assignment explains that nonmetals have higher electronegativity than metals, allowing nonmetals to attract electrons more strongly and take on negative oxidation numbers. The second assignment states that in peroxide ions, each oxygen atom shares a bond with the other oxygen and only accepts one electron, giving it an oxidation number of -1. The third assignment discusses how hydrogen can have an oxidation number of -1 wh

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