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Use oxidation states to identify the oxidizing agent and the reducing agent in the redox
Chapter 16, Problem 59P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Use oxidation states to identify the oxidizing agent and the reducing agent in the redox reaction.
\(2~ \mathrm{Na}(s)+2~ \mathrm{H_2O}(l) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{NaOH}(aq)+\mathrm{H_2}(g)\)
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
2 Na(s)+2 H_2O(l) rightarrow 2 NaOH(aq)+H_2(g)
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Use oxidation states to identify the oxidizing agent and the reducing agent in the redox reaction.
\(2~ \mathrm{Na}(s)+2~ \mathrm{H_2O}(l) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{NaOH}(aq)+\mathrm{H_2}(g)\)
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
2 Na(s)+2 H_2O(l) rightarrow 2 NaOH(aq)+H_2(g)
ANSWER:Answer :
2Na(s) + 2H2O(l) → 2NaOH(aq) + H2(g).