EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Identify the oxidising agent and reducing agent in the given reaction, by looking at the gain and loss of oxygen.

Fe2O3(s)+3CO(g)  2Fe(l)+3CO2(g)

Important Questions on Redox Reactions

EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT

Identify the oxidising and reducing agent in the following reaction : 

2Fe+3Cl2  2FeCl3

EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT

Identify the oxidizing and reducing agent in the following reaction :

Fe+CuSO4  FeSO4+Cu

MEDIUM
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Explain why potassium permanganate (VII) is a powerful oxidising agent.
MEDIUM
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Explain why potassium iodide is used to test for oxidising agents.
EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Define oxidation in terms of gain or loss of oxygen.
EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Define reduction in terms of oxygen.
EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Explain that oxidation and reduction always occur together, and give an example.
EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
What is meant by redox reaction?