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WS 8 IG I Chemistry REDOX REACTION
WS 8 IG I Chemistry REDOX REACTION
Q.I) Determine what is oxidized and what is reduced in each reaction. Identify the oxidizing agent and the
reducing agent, also.
a) 2Sr + O2 → 2SrO
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b) 3Mg + N2 → Mg3N2
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a) Sulfate ________________________
b) Sn ________________________
c) S2– ________________________
3+
d) Fe ________________________
4+
e) Sn ________________________
g) Nitrate ________________________
h) Ammonium ________________________
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Q.III) Calculate the oxidation number of chromium in each of the following.
a) Na2Cr2O7
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b) CrSO4
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c) chromate
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d) dichromate
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Q.IV) Use the changes in oxidation numbers to determine which elements are oxidized and which are reduced in
these reactions. (Note: it is not necessary to use balanced equations)
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Q.V) Write half-reactions for the oxidation and reduction process for each of the following.
2+ – 3+ 2+
a) Fe + MnO4 →Fe + Mn
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