what is the oxidation number of C and N HCN and HNC?
H-C≡N
ON of C = 2 , of N = - 3
H - N+ ≡ C -
ON of N = -3 , ON of C = 2
H-C≡N → -1 <due to H> +3 <due to N> = +2
H-N+≡C- → +3 <due to N> and -1<charge> = +2
it should be +2 for both cases..
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