SafariFileEditViewHistoryBookmarksWindowHelp79%A АBСTue 2:50 PM2.Sulphur is an element which exhibits different oxidation numbers in different substances.(a) In each of the following reactions, indicate whether the sulphur-containing reactant is an oxidizing agent or areducing agent. Explain your answers.2PBS(s) + 302(g) → 2P6O(s) + 2SO2(g)(i)(ii) Zn(s) + 2H2SO4(1) → ZnSO4(s) + SO2(g) + 2H;O(1)(b) In each of the following reactions, indicate whether sulphur undergoes oxidation or reduction. Explain youranswers.(i)S(s) + O2(g) → SO2((g)(ii) S(s) + Fe(s) → FeS(s)

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Sulphur is an element which exhibits different oxidation numbers in different substances. (a) In each of the following reactions, indicate whether the sulphur-containing reactant is an oxidizing agent or a 2. reducing agent. Explain your answers. (i) 2PBS(s) + 30:(g)→ 2P6O(s) + 2SO:(g) (ii) Zn(s) + 2H;SO4() → ZnSO(s) + SO:(g) + 2H;O(1) (b) In each of the following reactions, indicate whether sulphur undergoes oxidation or reduction. Explain your answers. (i) S(s) + O:(g) → SO:(g) (ii) S(s) + Fe(s) → FeS(s)

Sulphur is an element which exhibits different oxidation numbers in different substances. (a) In each of the following reactions, indicate whether the sulphur-containing reactant is an oxidizing agent or a 2. reducing agent. Explain your answers. (i) 2PBS(s) + 30:(g)→ 2P6O(s) + 2SO:(g) (ii) Zn(s) + 2H;SO4() → ZnSO(s) + SO:(g) + 2H;O(1) (b) In each of the following reactions, indicate whether sulphur undergoes oxidation or reduction. Explain your answers. (i) S(s) + O:(g) → SO:(g) (ii) S(s) + Fe(s) → FeS(s)

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