Redox Flashcards
What is the oxidation number of elements
0
Oxidation number of Oxygen
-2
Oxidation number of hydrogen
+1
Oxidation number of fluorine
-1
Oxidation number of Na+
+1
Oxidation number of Cl-
-1
Oxidation number of O in peroxides
-1
Oxidation number of H in metal hydrides
-1
Oxidation number of O when bonded to F
+2
What does Iron (II) represent
Fe 2+
What does Iron (III) represent
Iron 3+
Oxidation number of Iron (II)
+2
Nitrate is assumed to be?
NO3 -1
Sulfate is assumed to be?
SO4 2-
Reduction in terms of oxidation number
Reduction is a decrease in oxidation number
Oxidation in terms of Oxidation number
Oxidation is an increase in oxidation number
Reduction in terms of electrons
Reduction is the gain of electrons
Oxidation in terms of electrons
Oxidation is the loss of electrons