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COMPOUND
2+
:NH3
H
|
Cu2+ (aq) + 4 :N H (aq) Cu
|
H
Oxidation Numbers
+2 +4(0) = +2
[Cu(NH3)4]2+
Knowing the charge on a complex ion and the
charge on each ligand, one can determine the
oxidation number for the metal.
Thermodynamic Stability