c4 - redox reactions Flashcards
1
Q
what does oil rig stand for?
A
oxidation is loss , reduction is gain ( electrons)
2
Q
when electrons are transferred its called…
A
redox reaction
3
Q
what is a loss of electrons called?
A
oxidation
4
Q
what is a gain of electrons called?
A
reduction
5
Q
why is REDOX at thing?
A
reduction and oxidation happen at the same time
6
Q
is displacement a redox reaction?
A
yes
7
Q
whats the rule of displacement?
A
a more reactive metal will displace a less reactive metal from its compound
