
Answer the following in one or two words.
The chemical reaction that involves addition of hydrogen or removal of oxygen.
Important Questions on Hydrogen

When hydrogen is passed over a black solid compound ‘’, the products are a colourless liquid and a reddish brown metal ‘’ The substance ‘’ is divided into two parts and each part is placed in separate test tubes. To one part of the substance ‘’ dil. is added and to the other part dil. is added.
What happens to substance ‘A’ when it reacts with hydrogen? Give reasons for your answer.


In the following reactions name the substance oxidised, the substance reduced, an oxidising agent and a reducing agent.





When hydrogen is passed over a black solid compound ‘’, the products are a colourless liquid and a reddish brown metal ‘’ The substance ‘’ is divided into two parts and each part is placed in separate test tubes. To one part of the substance ‘’ dil. is added and to the other part dil. is added.
Name substances ‘’ and ‘’


What is a reducing agent? Is hydrogen a reducing agent?


Write the reaction that is carried out when is reduced to using a reducing agent carbon.

In the following reactions, name the substance oxidised, the substance reduced, an oxidising agent, and a reducing agent.






