a)
Interpretation : Oxidized and reduced atoms in the
Concept Introduction: The chemical reaction in which oxidation and reduction take place simultaneously is known as
a)
Answer to Problem 14SP
The nitrogen atom of
Explanation of Solution
Oxidation is the removal of an electron and reduction is the addition of an electron or oxygen atom.
The given reaction,
The reaction can also be written as,
The oxidation number of Nitrogen is calculated as follows:
So, let the oxidation number of the nitrogen atom of
So, let the oxidation number of the nitrogen atom of
The oxidation number of nitrogen in
is calculated as follows:
Let the oxidation number of the nitrogen atom of
In water molecules, the charge of the hydrogen atom is
Hence, the Nitrogen atom of
b)
Interpretation : Oxidized and reduced atoms in the chemical reaction are to be identified.
Concept Introduction: The chemical reaction in which oxidation and reduction take place simultaneously is known as a redox reaction.
b)
Answer to Problem 14SP
The lead atom of
Explanation of Solution
Oxidation is the removal of an electron and reduction is the addition of an electron or oxygen atom.
The given reaction,
The reaction can also be written as,
The oxidation number of lead is calculated as follows:
So, let the oxidation number of the lead atom be
So, let the oxidation number of the iodine atom of
The oxidation number of nitrogen in
is calculated as follows:
Let the oxidation number of the nitrogen atom of
The oxidation number of lead in
is calculated as follows:
Let the oxidation number of the nitrogen atom of
In water molecules, the charge of the hydrogen atom is
Hence, the lead atom of
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