Yr 11 - Redox Reactions Flashcards
What is oxidation?
Loss of electrons (charge increases)
What is reduction?
Gain of electrons (charge decreases)
Colour of copper (Cu)
Red metal
Color of Bromine (Br₂)
Orange soln
Colour of Chlorine (Cl₂)
Pale green gas
Colour of Chromium ion (Cr³⁺)
Green soln
Colour of Copper ion (Cu²⁺)
Blue soln
Colour of Dichromate ion (Cr₂O₇²⁻)
Orange soln
Colour of Hydrogen and Oxygen (H₂ and O₂)
Colourless gas
Colour of Iodine (I₂)
Yellow/brown soln
Colour of Iron II (Fe²⁺)
Pale green soln
Colour of Iron III (Fe³⁺)
Pale orange/brown soln
Colour of Nitrogen dioxide NO₂
Brown gas
Colour of Permangante ion (MnO₄₋)
Purple soln
Colour of sulphur dioxide (SO₂)
Colourless gas
Colour of water (H₂O)
Colourless liquid
Colour of zinc (Zn)
Silver metal
Colour of every other option in Redox?
Colourless soln