Consider the reaction below: 2 Na(s) + 2HCI(aq) → 2NaCI(aq) + H2(g) Choose the correct word to complete the statement below: In the reaction above, hydrogen is 1. oxidized / reduced and its oxidation number 2. increases I decreases . Solid sodium is 3. oxidized or reduced and its oxidation number 4. increases or decreases Hydrogen is the 5. oxidizing or reducing agent and sodium is the 6. oxidizing or reducing agent.

Consider the reaction below: 2 Na(s) + 2HCI(aq) → 2NaCI(aq) + H2(g) Choose the correct word to complete the statement below: In the reaction above, hydrogen is 1. oxidized / reduced and its oxidation number 2. increases I decreases . Solid sodium is 3. oxidized or reduced and its oxidation number 4. increases or decreases Hydrogen is the 5. oxidizing or reducing agent and sodium is the 6. oxidizing or reducing agent.

Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity

9th Edition

ISBN:9781133949640

Author:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

Publisher:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

Chapter22: The Chemistry Of The Transistion Elements

Section22.2: Metallurgy

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