Redox Reactions in Terms of Electron Transfer

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Redox Reactions in Terms of Electron Transfer: Overview

This topic consists of various concepts like Reducing Agents,Reduction Half Reaction,Redox Reactions in Terms of Electron Transfer Reactions, etc.

Important Questions on Redox Reactions in Terms of Electron Transfer

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For the electrochemical cell, (M |M+)(X|X),E°(M+/M)=0.44VandEo(X /X)=0.33V.

From this data one can deduce that:

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The standard reduction potentials at 298 K for the following half reactions are given against each:
Zn2+(aq)+2eZns ;0.762Cr3+(aq)+3eCrs ; 0.7402H+(aq)+2eH2g ;   0.000Fe3+(aq)+eFe2+aq ; 0.770
Which is the strongest reducing agent?

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Which of the following reactions is possible at the anode?

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Which of the following is a Redox reaction?

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Select the oxidising agent for the following reaction:

H2S+I22HI+S

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What happened when SO2 gas dissolved in potassium iodate solution ?

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Which of the following statements are true for the reaction of Fe2O3 with aluminium?

1. It is known as the thermite reaction.

2. The heat evolved is used for welding purposes.

3. Aluminium metal acts as an oxidizing agent.

4. Molten Fe and Al are formed at the end of the reaction.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Which of the following is not an example of redox reaction?

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Which of the following will act as both oxidising and reducing agent?

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Identify the substance oxidised, substance reduced, oxidising agent, and reducing agent.

PCl3l+3H2Ol3HClaq+H3PO3aq

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Which of the following is a redox reaction?

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A transition metal exists in its highest oxidation state. It is expected to behave as

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In the following equation MnO2 acts as 

MnO4-2+2H2O+2e-MnO2+4OH-

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What is the electrochemical series?

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What is an electrochemical series? How does it help in calculating the e.m.f of a standard cell?

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Among the following, identify the correct statement.

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Write the reaction between the zinc rod and copper nitrate.

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Hydrogen acts as reducing agent

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Which is reduced in the following reaction

a2KIaq+bCl2aq2KCl+I2aq

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Explain the observations made when cobalt rod is kept in nickel sulphate solution.