General Chemistry: Atoms First
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321809261
Author: John E. McMurry, Robert C. Fay
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 19, Problem 19.117CHP
(a)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The oxoanion used as oxidizing agent in space shuttle booster rockets has to be given.
Concept introduction:
Oxidizing agent:
A substance that tends to bring about oxidation by being reduced and gaining electrons.
(b)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The oxoanion used as oxidizing agent in chlorine bleach has to be given.
Concept introduction:
Oxidizing agent:
A substance that tends to bring about oxidation by being reduced and gaining electrons.
(c)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The oxoanion used as oxidizing agent in matches and fireworks has to be given.
Concept introduction:
Oxidizing agent:
A substance that tends to bring about oxidation by being reduced and gaining electrons.
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