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प्रश्न
State a reason why, when hydrogen is passed over heated copper oxide, the resultant product formed, differs in colour from the original reactant.
उत्तर
\[\ce{\underset{\text{Black}}{CuO} + H2 ->[heat]\underset{\text{Reddish brown}}{Cu} + H2O}\]
H2 removes oxygen from CuO and reduces it to Cu metal (reddish brown in colour).
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is an oxidising agent?
Hydrogen burns with a ______ flame and ______ sound is heard.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
The process of adding oxygen to a substance is called
- oxidation.
- reduction.
- displacement.
- hydrogenation.
TRUE \ FALSE
Hydrogen is a good oxidizing agent.
Identify from the reaction the reactants that undergo oxidation and reduction.
\[\ce{NiO + H2 -> Ni + H2O}\]
Explain the following in term of gain or loss of oxygen with two examples.
Oxidation
Give the general group study of hydrogen with reference to
reducing power
Which of the following statements about the given reaction are correct?
\[\ce{3Fe_{(s)} + 4H2O_{(g)} -> Fe3O4_{(s)} + 4H2_{(g)}}\]
(i) Iron metal is getting oxidised.
(ii) Water is getting reduced.
(iii) Water is acting as the reducing agent.
(iv) Water is acting as oxidising agent.
Identify the oxidising agent (oxidant) in the following reactions.
`"CuO" + "H"_2 -> "Cu" + "H"_2"O"`
What is a redox reaction?
