The oxidation state of a free element (uncombined element) is zero. For a simple (monoatomic) ion, the oxidation state is equal to the net charge on the ion. For example, Cl– has an oxidation state of -1. When present in most compounds, hydrogen has an oxidation state of +1 and oxygen an oxidation state of −2.
Answer: 1.41725 X 10^{24} atoms
Explanation:
One male of any gas containing no. of atoms
2.5 moles of gas containing no. of atoms
The given gas is triatomic gas. Hence
No. of atoms
Answer. Dolphin reproduction starts when a couple of dolphins mate. The copulation occurs belly to belly initiating the gestation period which varies according to the species but ranges from 11 to 17 months in the case of the killer whale, being 12 months for the common bottlenose dolphin.
