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Question
Copy and complete the following table which refers to the conversion of ions to neutral particles.
| Conversion | Ionic equation | Oxidation / Reduction |
| Chloride ion to chlorine molecule | 1)_________ | 2)_________ |
| Lead (II) ion to lead | 3)_________ | 4)_________ |
Solution
| Conversion | Ionic equation | Oxidation / Reduction |
| Chloride ion to chlorine molecule | 1)`2Cl^(-) -> Cl_2 + 2e^(-)` | 2)Oxidation |
| Lead (II) ion to lead | 3)`Pb^(+2)+2e^(-) -> Pb` |
4)Reduction |
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