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Potassium (at No.19) and chlorine (at No.17) react to form a compound. Explain the formation of the compound on the basis of oxidizing agent. - Chemistry

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Potassium (at No.19) and chlorine (at No.17) react to form a compound. Explain the formation of the compound on the basis of oxidizing agent.

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\[\ce{2K + Cl2 -> 2KCl}\]

An oxidizing agent oxidizes other substances either by accepting electrons or by providing oxygen or an electronegative ion, or by removing hydrogen or an electropositive ion.

\[\ce{Cl2 + 2e- -> 2Cl-}\]

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अध्याय 4: Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding - Exercise 4 (D) [पृष्ठ ७१]

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अध्याय 4 Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding
Exercise 4 (D) | Q 13.3 | पृष्ठ ७१

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