Chemistry (12th Edition)

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Chapter 20 - Oxidation-Reduction Reactions - 20.2 Oxidation Numbers - 20.2 Lesson Check - Page 706: 20

Answer

a) Na is the reducing agent. Cl$_{2}$ is the oxidizing agent. b) N in HNO$_{3}$ is the oxidizing agent. I in HI is the reducing agent. c) N in HNO$_{3}$ is the oxidizing agent. S in H$_{2}$S is the reducing agent. d) Pb in PbSO$_{4}$ is the oxidizing-reducing agent.

Work Step by Step

a) Na is the reducing agent. Cl$_{2}$ is the oxidizing agent. b) N in HNO$_{3}$ is the oxidizing agent. I in HI is the reducing agent. c) N in HNO$_{3}$ is the oxidizing agent. S in H$_{2}$S is the reducing agent. d) Pb in PbSO$_{4}$ is the oxidizing-reducing agent.
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