R3.2 - electron transfer reactions Flashcards
What is oxidation?
What is reduction?
What are limitations of the oxidation states model?
What is the oxidation state of carbon in C3H8?
What is an oxidizing agent?
What are some examples of oxidizing agents?
What is a reducing agent?
What are some examples of reducing agents?
What can act as both reducing and oxidizing agents?
What is the role of half-equations?
What are the steps involved in writing a redox reaction?
What is a redox titration?
What is the equation for the iodine-thiosulfate titration?
What are the half-equations for the iodine-thiosulfate titration?
How does the iodine-thiosulfate titration work?
What is the equation for the titration with iron and manganese?
What are the half-equations for the titration with iron and manganese?
What is the order of the reactivity series?
Which non-metals are stronger oxidising agents?
Which metals are stronger reducing agents?
What happens when an acid reacts with a metal?
Why is H important in the reactivity series?
What are electrochemical cells?
What are voltaic cells?
What occurs at the anode and cathode of electrochemical cells?
What are electrolyctic cells?
How is the type of reaction different for voltaic and electrolyctic cells?
Where does oxidation occur for voltaic and electrolyctic cells?
Where does reduction occur for voltaic and electrolyctic cells?
What is the polarity of the anode and cathode at the voltaic cell?
What is the polarity of the anode and cathode at the electrolyctic cell?
What is a primary voltaic cell?
What is a galvanic cell?
What are electrodes?
What is a primary cell?
What happens when 2 half-cells are connected by an external wire and a salt bridge?
What must be complete in order for a reaction to occur?
What are the half-equations for the reaction zinc and copper?
What occurs at the anode and cathode for a reaction involving zinc and copper half cells?