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OXIDATION NUMBERS AND REDOX REACTIONS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the oxidation state of chromium in the compound CaCr2O7?

(a)  

2.

What is the oxidation state of zinc in the compound Zn(OH)42-?

(a)  

3.
What element is being Oxidized?
a)
N
b)
H
c)
O
d)
S
4.
What is the oxidation number of Fe in FeO?
a)
+1
b)
-1
c)
+2
d)
-2
5.
What is the oxidation number of N in NO21- ?
a)
-3
b)
+4
c)
-2
d)
+3
6.
What is the oxidation of C in CH4?
a)
-4
b)
-1
c)
+4
d)
+1
7.
What is oxidation number of Mn in MnO2 ?
a)
0
b)
+2
c)
-2
d)
+4
8.
What is the oxidation number of Ca in Ca3N2?
a)
+3
b)
+2
c)
-3
d)
-2
9.
What is oxidation number of Cr in
Cr2O72-?
a)
-2
b)
+2
c)
+6
d)
+12
10.
What is oxidation number of P in K3PO4?
a)
+1
b)
+5
c)
-2
d)
0
11.

What is the oxidation state of Cl in ClO- ?

a)

0

b)

+1

c)

-1

d)

+2

12.

What is the oxidation state of Pb in PbO ?

a)

+2

b)

+4

c)

0

d)

-2

13.

C in CO32-?

a)

-4

b)

+2

c)

0

d)

+4

14.

S in HSO4- ?

a)

+5

b)

-6

c)

+6

d)

+2

15.

What type of reaction is this: C2H2 becomes C2H6

a)

Reduction

b)

Oxidation

c)

Neither

d)

Combustion

16.

What type of reaction is this: SF4 becomes SF6

a)

Hydrogenation

b)

Reduction

c)

Oxidation

d)

None of the above

17.
In the reaction
2Ca(s) + O2(g) --> 2CaO(s), calcium is __________
a)
Reduced
b)
Synthesized
c)
Oxidized
d)
None of the above
18.

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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

19.

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Balance the following reactions using the half-reaction method.

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

How many electrons did you cross out on both side?

a)

1 e-

b)

2 e-

c)

5 e-

d)

10 e-

20.

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Consider the following REDOX reaction:

Cl2(g) → ClO(aq) + Cl(aq) (basic solution)

How many OH- molecules did you add to the reactant side of this reaction when balancing?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4