redox reactions Flashcards
one or more ___ change ___
all ___, and ___,
some ____ and ___
always have both ___ and ___
split reaction into oxidation half-reaction and a
reduction half-reaction
aka ___ reactions
half-reactions include ___
elements, oxidation number
single displacement, combustion
synthesis, decomposition
oxidation, reduction
electron transfer
electrons
reactant molecule that causes oxidation
contains element reduced
oxidizing agent
is reactant molecule that causes reduction
contains the element oxidized
reducing agent
oxidation is the process that occurs when
oxidation number of an element ___
element ___ electrons
compound ___ oxygen
compound ___ hydrogen
half-reaction has electrons as ___
increases
loses
adds
loses
products
reduction is the process that occurs when
oxidation number of an element ___
element ___ electrons
compound ___ oxygen
compound ___ hydrogen
half-reactions have electrons as ___
decreases
gains
loses
gains
reactants