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प्रश्न
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
The addition of hydrogen to a substance is called ........ whereas removal of hydrogen is called .......
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उत्तर
The addition of hydrogen to a substance is called reduction, whereas removal of hydrogen is called oxidation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
When a magnesium ribbon burns in air with a dazzling flame and forms a white ash, is magnesium oxidised or reduced? Why?
In the reaction represented by the equation:
MnO2 + 4HCl → MnCl2 + 2H2O + Cl2
(i) name the substance oxidised.
(ii) name the oxidising agent.
(iii) name the substance reduced.
(iv) name the reducing agent.
Give one example of an oxidation-reduction reaction which is also a combination reaction.
Explain reduction in terms of gain or loss of oxygen with one example.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
The process of adding oxygen to a substance is called
- oxidation.
- reduction.
- displacement.
- hydrogenation.
Identify from the following reaction the reactants that undergo oxidation and reduction.
\[\ce{2Ag2O → 4 Ag + O2 \uparrow}\]
Identify from the reaction the reactants that undergo oxidation and reduction.
\[\ce{NiO + H2 -> Ni + H2O}\]
Why zinc and aluminium are considered to have a unique nature. Give balanced equations to support your answer.
State, giving reason, whether the substances printed in bold letters have been oxidized or reduced.
Cl2 + H2S → 2HCl + S
Which of the following statements about the given reaction are correct?
\[\ce{3Fe_{(s)} + 4H2O_{(g)} -> Fe3O4_{(s)} + 4H2_{(g)}}\]
(i) Iron metal is getting oxidised.
(ii) Water is getting reduced.
(iii) Water is acting as the reducing agent.
(iv) Water is acting as oxidising agent.
Select the oxidising agent for the following reaction:
\[\ce{H2S + I2 -> 2HI + S}\]
Identify the oxidising agent (oxidant) in the following reactions
`"V"_2"O"_5 + 5"Ca" -> 2"V" + 5"CaO"`
Which among the following are physical or chemical change?
Evaporation of petrol
Why do we store silver chloride in a dark coloured bottle?
You are provided with two containers made up of copper and aluminium. You are also provided with solutions of dilute HCl, dilute HNO3, ZnCl2 and water. In which of the above containers, can these solutions be kept?
Mention some oxidation reactions that occur in daily life.
The formation of brown colour on the freshly unit surface of vegetables and fruits is because ______ of organic compounds present in them.
Identify the following reactions as oxidation/reduction/redox reaction
2Mg +O2 → 2MgO
Find the oxidation number of the element in the following compound.
A1 in AlCl3
Answer the questions based on the equation below:
\[\ce{CH3 - CH2 - OH ->[{[O]}][K2Cr2O7/H2SO4] CH3 - COOH}\]
- What type of reaction is it?
- What is the role of the chemical written on the arrow?
- Give one example of one such type of chemical as in answer (b).
