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for nitric acid. For the peroxynitrous acid, however, both oxygens in the O-O bond have OS = -1, and the nitrogen has OS = +3, which requires a structure to understand.

Organic compounds are treated in a similar manner; exemplified here on functional groups occurring in between methane and carbon dioxide :

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Analogously for transition-metal

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