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REDOX REACTION

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the oxidation number of H in H2O?

a)

-1

b)

+1

c)

+2

d)

-2

2.

What is the oxidation number for O2

a)

-2

b)

-1

c)

0

d)

+2

3.

What is the oxidation state of Cu in Cu2+?

a)

-1

b)

-2

c)

+2

d)

0

4.

What is the oxidation state of phosphorous in Mg3(PO4)2

a)

+2

b)

+3

c)

+4

d)

+5

5.

Oxidation number of H in NaH:

a)

0

b)

+1

c)

-1

d)

+2

6.

Oxidation number of Fe in Fe2O3:

a)

0

b)

-2

c)

+2

d)

+3

7.

Oxidation number of O in the compound H2O2:

a)

0

b)

-1

c)

-2

d)

+2

8.
What is the oxidation number of N in NO21- ?
a)
-3
b)
+4
c)
-2
d)
+3
9.

What type of reaction is this: C2H2 becomes C2H6

a)

Reduction

b)

Oxidation

c)

Neither

d)

Combustion

10.

What type of reaction is this: SF4 becomes SF6

a)

Hydrogenation

b)

Reduction

c)

Oxidation

d)

None of the above

11.

For the following example, identify the reducing agent:

H2 + Cl2 --> 2HCl

a)

H2

b)

Cl2

c)

Both

12.
What is the reducing agent of this reaction?
2Al(s) + 6H+(aq) −−−> 2Al3+ (aq) + 3H2(g)
a)
H+
b)
Al3+
c)
Al
d)
H2
13.
What is the oxidizing agent of this reaction?
2Al(s) + 6H+(aq) −−−> 2Al3+ (aq) + 3H2(g)
a)
H2
b)
Al3+
c)
Al
d)
H+
14.
Which substance is reduced in the following reaction? 
NaOH + Li --> LiOH + Na
a)
Li
b)
Na
c)
O
d)
H
15.
Is calcium oxidized or reduced in the following reaction? 
2CaO--> 2Ca + O2
a)
Oxidized
b)
Reduced
16.

Cl2 + 2e- --> 2Cl - is an example of:

a)

a chemical reaction

b)

redox

c)

oxidation

d)

reduction

17.

WRITE THIS OUT ON PAPER, YOU MAY USE THE ANSWER TO THIS PROBLEM AGAIN IN ANOTHER QUESTION:


Balance the following ACIDIC reactions using the half-reaction method.

MnO4(aq) + H+(aq) + I (aq) → Mn2+(aq) + I2(s)


Water is a product of this reaction. What is the coefficient of water in the final balanced equation?

a)

8

b)

5

c)

2

d)

16

18.

Balance the following half-equations for reactions that occur in acidic solution:

BrO3+ I → Br2 + I2

a)

2BrO3+ 10I + 6H+ → Br2 + 5I2 + 3H2O

b)

2BrO3+ 10I + 12H+ → Br2 + 5I2 + 6H2O

c)

BrO3+ 10I + 14H+ → Br2 + 5I2 + 7H2O

d)

BrO3+ 5I + 12H+ → Br2 + 3I2 + 6H2O

19.

Balance the following half-equations for reactions that occur in acidic solution :

Zn + VO2+ + H+ V3+ + H2O + Zn2+

a)

Zn + 2VO2+ + 4H+ Zn2+ + 2V3+ + 2H2O

   

b)

Zn + VO2+ + 4H+ → Zn2+ + V3+ + 2H2O

c)

Zn + 2VO2+ + 2H+ → Zn2+ + 2V3+ + H2O

d)

2Zn + 2VO2+ + 4H+ → Zn2+ + 2V3+ + 2H2O

20.

Balance the following redox equations for reactions that occur in neutral solution:

Fe3+ + I → Fe2+ + I2. :

a)

Fe3+ + 2I →  Fe2+ + 2I2

b)

Fe3+ +  I →  Fe2+ + I2

c)

2Fe3+ + I →  2Fe2+ + I2

d)

2Fe3+ + 2I →  2Fe2+ + I2