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प्रश्न
What do you understand by redox reactions?
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उत्तर
Transfer of electron(s) is involved in the formation of an electrovalent bond. The electropositive atom undergoes oxidation, while the electronegative atom undergoes reduction. This is known as a redox reaction.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Five atoms are labelled from A to E.
| Atoms | Mass No. | Atomic No. |
| A | 40 | 20 |
| B | 19 | 9 |
| C | 7 | 3 |
| D | 16 | 8 |
| E | 14 | 7 |
(a) Which one of these atoms:
(i) contains 7 protons,
(ii) has an electronic configuration 2, 7?
(b) Write down the formula of the compound formed between C and D.
(c) predict which are: (i) metals, (ii) non-metals?
Complete the following:
| Sodium | Phosphorus | Carbon | |
| Formula of chloride | |||
| Nature of bonding | |||
| Physical state of chloride |
Fill in the blanks.
The electrovalent bond or ionic bond is called as _____ bond
Element X is a metal with a valency 2; Y is a non-metal with a valency 3.
(a) Write an equation to show how Y forms as ion
(b) If Y is a diatomic gas, write an equation for the direct combination of X and Y to form a compound.
How many atoms of each kind are present in the following molecules: calcium oxide, chlorine, water, carbon tetrachloride?
How many electrons are required by each atom mentioned in (a) to attain the nearest noble gas configuration?
How many atoms of each kind are present in the following molecule:
Calcium oxide
Five atoms are labeled A to E
|
Atoms |
Mass No |
Atomic No. |
|
A |
40 |
20 |
|
B |
19 |
9 |
|
C |
7 |
3 |
|
D |
16 |
8 |
|
E |
14 |
7 |
(a) Which one of these atoms:
(i) contains 7 protons
(ii) has electronic configuration 2,7
(b) Write down the formula in the compound formed between C and D
(c) Predict : (i) metals (ii) non-metals
Give reason
Argon does not react.
Choose the correct option
Which of the following is the correct electronic configuration of potassium?
Complete the following table relating to the atomic structure of some elements.
|
Element Symbol |
Atomic Number |
Mass Number |
Numbers of neutrons |
Number of Electrons |
Number of Protons |
|
Li |
3 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
Cl |
17 |
|
20 |
|
|
|
Na |
|
|
12 |
|
11 |
|
Al |
|
27 |
|
|
13 |
|
S |
|
32 |
16 |
|
|
Draw orbit structure diagram of calcium oxide (CaO).
Potassium (at No.19) and chlorine (at No.17) react to form a compound. Explain the formation of the compound on the basis of oxidation.
Write down the electronic configuration of
(i) chlorine atom (ii) chlorine ion
Give the orbital diagram of the following:
Magnesium chloride
Give the orbital diagram of the following:
Nitrogen
Identify the following reaction as either oxidation or reduction:
O + 2e- → O2-
Identify the following reaction as either oxidation or reduction:
K - e- → K+
Elements with stable electronic configurations have eight electrons in their valence shell. They are ______.
Spot the error/correct the wrong statement:
In the formation of compounds, the inner shell electrons of an atom involved in bonding.
Match the following:
| 1. | Atomic bond | a. | Oxygen and hydrogen |
| 2. | Atoms with different electronegativities | b. | acceptor bond |
| 3. | An atom that accepts electron pair | c. | covalent bond |
| 4. | Rusting of iron | d. | donor atom |
| 5. | An atom that provides electron pair | e. | oxidation |
| f. | ionic bond |
