I. Determine what is oxidized and what is reduced in each reaction. Identify the oxidizing agent and the reducing agent, also. 1. 2Sr + O2 2SrO 2. 2Li + S Li2S 3. 2Cs + Br2 2CsBr
8. 2Ca + O2 2CaO 9. Mg + 2HCl MgCl2 + H2 10. 2Na + 2H2O 2NaOH + H2 --- 11. Give the oxidation number of each kind of atom or ion.
a. sulfate b. Sn c. S2- d. Fe3+ e. Sn4+ f. nitrate g. ammonium
12. Calculate the oxidation number of chromium in each of the following.
a. Cr2O3 b. Na2Cr2O7 c. CrSO4 d. chromate e. dichromate
13. Use the changes in oxidation numbers to determine which elements are oxidized and which are reduced in these reactions. (Note: it is not necessary to use balanced equations) a. C + H2SO4 CO2 + SO2 + H2O b. HNO3 + HI NO + I2 + H2O
c. KMnO4 + HCl MnCl2 + Cl2 + H2O + KCl
d. Sb + HNO3 Sb2O3 + NO + H2O
14. For each reaction in problem 13, identify the oxidizing agent and reducing agent. 15. Write half-reactions for the oxidation and reduction process for each of the following. a. Fe2+ + MnO4- Fe3+ + Mn2+ b. Sn2+ + IO3- Sn4+ + I-
c. S2- + NO3- S + NO d. NH3 + NO2 N2 + H2O 16. Complet and balance each reaction using the Oxidation number method. a. Fe2+ + MnO4- Fe3+ + Mn2+
b. Sn2+ + IO3- Sn4+ + I-
c. S2- + NO3- S + NO d. NH3 + NO2 N2 + H2O e. Mn2+ + BiO3- Bi2+ + MnO4- f. I2 + Na2S2O3 Na2S2O4 + NaI
