Problem Sheetredox
Problem Sheetredox
Problem Sheetredox
1. Determine the oxidation number of the elements in each of the following compounds:
a. H2CO3
b. N2
c. Zn(OH)42-
d. NO2-
e. LiH
f. Fe3O4
2. Identify the species being oxidized and reduced in each of the following reactions:
3. Would you use an oxidizing agent or reducing agent in order for the following reactions to occur?
a. ClO3- ClO2
b. SO42- S2-
c. Mn2+ MnO2
d. Zn ZnCl2
Oxidation Numbers
Assign oxidation numbers for EACH ELEMENT in the following chemical formulas:
3. Ba 2+
23. CO₃²⁻
4. F2
24. NO₃²⁻
5. H4P2O7
25. N₂O
6. H2S
26. P₂O₅
7. N2O
27. PO₄³⁻
8. KHCO3
28. Cr₂O₇²⁻
9. PO4