Oxidationszahl
dieNounoxidation number; oxidation state
English translations
- 01
oxidation state
- 02
oxidation number
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Zahl, die die formale Ladung eines Atoms in einer chemischen Verbindung angibt.
- English meaning
- Oxidation state
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Die Oxidationszahl von Sauerstoff in Wasser ist -2.
- English example
- The oxidation state of oxygen in water is -2.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Oxidationszahl
- Plural Form
- die Oxidationszahlen
Related words
- Oxidation
Oxidation is a chemical reaction in which a substance loses electrons and its oxidation number increases.
- Oxidationsstufe
Oxidation state
Example sentences with “Oxidationszahl”
Die Oxidationszahl ändert sich bei der Reaktion. (The oxidation number changes during the reaction.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Oxidationszahl a feminine noun?
Yes, all German nouns ending in -zahl are feminine (die).