Label each reaction as either an oxidation or reduction reaction: Fe3+ +1e → Fe2+ Cl2 +2e 2CI Cu → Cu+ +1e

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Chapter19: Redox Reactions
Section19.1: Oxidation And Reduction
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Label each reaction as either an oxidation or reduction reaction:
Fe3+ +1e → Fe2+
Cl2 +2e 2CI
Cu → Cu+ +1e
Transcribed Image Text:Label each reaction as either an oxidation or reduction reaction: Fe3+ +1e → Fe2+ Cl2 +2e 2CI Cu → Cu+ +1e
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The reaction is said to undergo oxidation if there is a loss of electron or increase in the oxidation state of the atom.

The reaction is said to undergo a reduction if there is a gain of electron or decrease in the oxidation state.

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