oxidising and reducing agents Flashcards by philippe asher | Brainscape

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test for oxidising agent

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potassium iodide solution
when oxidised iodide ions turn into iodine
colourless to brown

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test for reducing agent

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acidified potassium manganate
manganate reduced to manganese
purple to colourless

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test for reducing agent

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acidified potassium dichromate
dichromate gets reduced to chromium
orange to green

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