REDOX REACTIONS-1

ICONIC CLASSES IITian Sushil Kumar

REDOX REACTIONS (B.Tech, IIT Madras)
(M.Tech, IIT Madras)
PROBLEM SHEET-1

1. I n cl assic al co n ce p t, ox i d a tio n is defi n e d as :

(A) a dditio n of ox yge n
(B) a d ditio n of e le ct ro n ega tive e le m e n t
(C) re mov al of h y d roge n or so m e e le ct ro positive a to m s
(D) all of t h e a bove
2. I n cl assic al co n ce p t, re d u ctio n is defi n e d as :
(A) a ddition of h y droge n
(B) a d ditio n of e le ct ro positive e le m e n t
(C) re mov al of ox yge n or so m e e le ct ro n ega tive a to m
(D) all of t h e a bove
3. T h e h alf re actio n i n w h ic h loss of e le ct ro n s a p pe a rs, is c alle d :
(A) ox id atio n (B) re d u ctio n (C) re dox re actio n (D) all of t h e se
4. T h e h alf re actio n i n w h ic h gai n of e le ct ro n s a p pe a rs, is c alle d :
(A) ox id atio n (B) re d u ctio n (C) re dox re actio n (D) all of t h e se
5. W h ic h of t h e follow i n g re actio n s h ows ox i d a tio n of Mg ?

(A) Mg  F 2  Mg F 2 (B) Mg  S  MgS (C) Mg  O 2  Mg O (D) A ll of t h e se

6. I n t h e re actio n 2N a(s)  O 2 (g) (N a  )2 O 2  (s) t h e p a rt of re actio n s h ow n as 2 N a  2N a   2e  is

k n ow n as :
(A) h alf re actio n (B) ox i d a tio n re actio n (C) re dox re actio n (D) bot h (A) a n d (B)

7. I n t h e re actio n : 2N a(s)  C l 2 (g)  2N a  C l  (s) t h e p a rt of re actio n s h ow n as C l 2  2e   2 C l  is

k n ow n as :
(A) h alf re actio n (B) re d u ctio n re actio n (C) re dox re actio n (D) bot h (A) a n d (B)
8. A re actio n i n w h ic h t h e re a p pe a rs c h a n ge of ox i d a tio n n u m be r of i n te r acti n g s pe cie s is c alle d :
(A) re d u ctio n re actio n (B) ox i d a tio n re actio n
( C) re dox re actio n (D) do u ble de co m positio n re actio n
9. T h e i n cre ase i n t h e ox i d a tio n n u m be r of a n e le m e n t i n a give n co m po u n d is te r m e d as :
(A) re d u ctio n (B) ox id atio n (C) re dox re actio n (D) all of t h e se
10. T h e de cre ase i n t h e ox i d a tio n n u m be r of a n e le m e n t i n a co m po u n d is te r m e d as :
(A) re d u ctio n (B) ox id atio n (C) re dox re actio n (D) all of t h e se
11. A re age n t t h a t i n cre ase s t h e ox i d a tio n n u m be r of a n e le m e n t i n a give n s u bst a n ce is c alle d :
(A) oxid a n t (B) ox i disi n g age n t (C) re d u cta n t (D) bot h (A) a n d (B)
12. A re age n t t h a t de cre ase s t h e ox i d a tio n n u m be r of a give n s u bst a n ce is c alle d :
(A) re d u cta n t (B) re d u ci n g age n t (C) oxid a n t (D) bot h (A) a n d (B)

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13. W h ic h of t h e follow i n g c h oice is corre ct for t h e re actio n ?

2N a(s)  C l 2 (g)  2N a  C l  (s)

(A) N a is ox i dise d to N a + b y t h e loss of e 

(B) C l is re d u ce d to C l – b y t h e gai n of e 

(C) N a acts as re d u ci n g age n t a n d C l acts as ox i disi n g age n t

(D) A ll of t h e a bove a re corre ct

14. 2 N a(s)  H 2 (g)  2N a H(s) is a re dox re actio n be c a u se :

 
(A) N a give s e  to p ro d u ce N a + a n d is ox i dise d. H 2 gai n s e to p ro d u ce H a n d is re d u ce d.
( B) H e re , N a is re d u ce d a n d a d ditio n of m e t al N a to H 2 s h ows ox i d a tio n of h y d roge n
(C) N a is wor k i n g as a n ox i disi n g age n t a n d H 2 as re d u ci n g age n t
(D) all of t h e a bove

15. W h ic h of t h e follow i n g is corre ct for H 2 S  C l 2  2 H C l  S

(A) H 2 S a n d C l 2 bot h a re ox i dise d (B) H 2 S a n d C l 2 bot h a re re d u ce d

(C) H 2 S is ox i dise d, C l 2 is re d u ce d (D) H 2 S is re d u ce d, C l 2 is ox i dise d
16. W h ic h of t h e follow i n g is p ro pe r st a te m e n t for t h e give n re actio n ?

8 Al(s)  3 F e 3 O 4 (s)  9 F e(s)  4 A l 2 O 3 (s)

(A) A l u m i n i u m is re d u ce d to A l 2 O 3 (s) (B) F e 3 O 4 (s) is ox i dise d to F e (s)

(C) O x yge n is re d u ce d (D) A ll a re i n corre ct

17. Se le ct t h e corre ct o p tio n(s) for Z n(s)  C u 2  (a q )  Z n 2  (a q )  C u(s)

(A) Z n m e t al is ox i dise d to Z n 2 (B) C u 2  is re d u ce d to C u

(C) Z n is ox i disi n g age n t a n d C u 2  is re d u ci n g age n t

(D) B ot h (A) a n d (B)

18. E q u a tio n H2S  H2O2  S  2H2O re p re se n ts

(A) A ci dic n a t u re of H 2 O ( B) B asic n a t u re of H 2 O 2
(C) O x i disi n g n a t u re of H 2 O 2 ( D ) Re d u ci n g n a t u re of H 2 O 2
19 . I n C  H2O  CO  H2 , H2O acts as
(A) O x i disi n g age n t (B) Re d u ci n g age n t (C) (A) a n d ( B) bot h (d) No n e of t h e se

20 . I n a re actio n be t we e n zi n c a n d io di n e , i n w h ic h zi n c io di de is for m e d, w h a t is be i n g ox i dise d?

(A) Z i n c io n s (B) Io di de io n s (C) Z i n c a to m (D) Io di n e

ANSWER KEY OF REDOX REACTIONS-1

01. (D) 02. (D) 03. (A) 04. (B) 05. (D) 06. (D) 07. (D) 08. (C)
09. (B) 10. (A) 11. (D) 12. (D) 13. (D) 14. (A) 15. (C) 16. (D)
17. (D) 18. (C) 19. (A) 20. (C)

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