One of the ways we discovered to know if a redox reaction has occurred, you will find that the oxidation numbers of two elements has changed from the reactant side to the product side an example is the formation of hydrogen fluoride. This quiz will test your understanding of redox reactions, including oxidizing and reducing agents. Give it a try and ace your redox reactions test.
Gain of electrons
Gain of hydrogen
Loss of oxygen
Loss of electrons
A decrease in oxidation state
Gain of oxygen
Loss of electrons
Loss of hydrogen
+3
-3
+6
-6
Lead (II) ions are oxidized.
Magnesium atoms are oxidised.
Lead (II) ions lose electrons.
Magnesium atoms gain electrons .
Argon
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Ammonia
Barium chloride
Acidified potassium manganate (VII)
Sodium hydroxide
An alkali
An indicator
An oxidising agent
A reducing agent
-4
-2
+2
+4
+6
Chlorine + iron(II) chloride ---> iron(III) chloride
Copper(II) oxide + hydrogen ---> copper + water
Hydrochloric acid + magnesium oxide ---> magnesium chloride + water
Carbon monoxide + zinc oxide ---> zinc + carbon dioxide
An acid
A catalyst
A dehydrating agent
An oxidising agent
A reducing agent