Asked by ruth

What is the oxidation number of chromium in K2Cr2O7?
Responses

−2
minus 2

+6
plus 6

+1
plus 1

−4

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
+6

Calculation: 2(+1) + 2(x) + 7(−2) = 0 → 2 + 2x − 14 = 0 → 2x = 12 → x = +6.