The oxidation number of hydrogen in both sides of the following reaction, 2 C₂H₆ + 7 O₂ → 4 CO₂ + 6 H₂O, are the same. What is that number?

Name: The oxidation number of hydrogen in both sides of the following reaction, 2 C 2 H 6 + 7 O 2 → 4 CO 2 + 6 H 2 O, are the same. What is that number?
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In the given reaction, hydrogen is present in H2S on the reactant side and in H2O on the product side. In both compounds, hydrogen typically has an oxidation number of +1.

The Oxidation Number of Hydrogen in Both Sides of the Following