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Define oxidation.

Important Questions on Chemical Reactions and Equations

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Explain oxidation and reduction in terms of gain or loss of oxygen. Mention examples for each one. 

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By which process metal can be obtained from metal oxide?
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Explain oxidation and reduction in terms of gain or loss of oxygen. Mention one example for each one. 

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Answer the following:

In the chemical reaction given below:

ZnO+C  Zn+CO

Identify the oxidising agent.

 

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Write a balanced chemical equation the following reaction:

Reduction of copper (II) oxide by hydrogen

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Answer the following:

In the chemical reaction given below:

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Name the substance which is reduced?

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ZnO+C  Zn + CO

In the above equation, reduction takes place in _____ substance.

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Identify the substances that are oxidised and the substance that are reduced in the following reaction:

CuO+H2Cu+H2O

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Identify the substance that is oxidised and the substance that is reduced in the following reaction. 

CuO(s) +  H2(g)  Cu(s) + H2O(l) 

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Name the reaction that is commonly used in the conversion of ethanol to ethanoic acid.
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What do you mean by an oxidizing agent? Why conversion of ethanol to ethanoic acid is an oxidation reaction? Give chemical reaction also.
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What is redox reaction? Explain with one example
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Identify the substance that is oxidised and reduced in the following reaction-

MnO2 + 4HCl             MnCl2 + 2H2O + Cl2

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Which reactant is oxidised in the following chemical reaction?

CuO+H2Cu+H2O

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Identify the correct oxidant and reductant in the following reaction

PbS+4H2O2 PbSO4+4H2O

 

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Identify the substances that are oxidised and the substance that are reduced in the following reaction:

MnO2+HClMnCl2+H2O+Cl2

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Complete the following table which refers to the conversion of ions to neutral particles.

Conversion Ionic equation Oxidation/Reduction

Chloride ion to chlorine molecule

   

Lead II ion to lead

   

 

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Explain the following in terms of gain or loss of oxygen with one example each:

(i) Oxidation

(ii) Reduction

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What is a redox reaction? Give example.