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Identify the following pair of species is in its oxidized state?

Cu/Cu2+

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Solution

Cu/Cu2+

Here, Cu loses two electrons to form Cu2+ ion.

\[\ce{Cu_{(s)}->Cu^2+_{ (aq)} + 2e-}\]

Hence, Cu/Cu2+ is in an oxidized state.

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Chapter 6: Redox Reactions - Exercises [Page 92]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 6 Redox Reactions
Exercises | Q 3. (E). ii. (b) | Page 92

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