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Question 1
Easy
Define oxidation and reduction.
π‘ Hint: Remember the acronym OIL RIG.
Question 2
Easy
What is the reducing agent in the reaction: CuΒ²βΊ + Zn β ZnΒ²βΊ + Cu?
π‘ Hint: Think about what loses electrons in the reaction.
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Question 1
What does the acronym OIL RIG stand for?
π‘ Hint: Think about the definitions of the two processes.
Question 2
True or false: In a redox reaction, oxidation and reduction occur independently.
π‘ Hint: Consider how electrons are transferred in these reactions.
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Question 1
Balance the following redox equation in acidic solution: HβOβ + Iβ» β Oβ + Iβ.
π‘ Hint: Separate into half-equations and balance each side for atoms and charge.
Question 2
Explain how you would approach balancing redox reactions in acidic vs basic solution.
π‘ Hint: Remember the additional step unique to basic solutions.
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