
Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The oxidation state of sulphur and the process that undergoes sulphur dioxide has to be identified.
Concept Introduction:
Oxidation: It is the process in which an atom loss its electrons or addition of oxidation occurs in it or removal of hydrogen.
Reducing agent: Substances that undergoes oxidation itself and reduces other substance is called reducing agent.
Oxidizing agent: Substances that undergoes reduction itself and oxidizes other substance is called oxidizing agent.
(b)
Interpretation:
The chemical formula of sulphur containing species has to be identified.
(c)
Interpretation:
The balanced redox equation for the given process has to be written.

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