Chemistry: Atoms First
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259638138
Author: Julia Burdge, Jason Overby Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Question
Chapter 25, Problem 25.51QP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Nitric acid can be reduced but not oxidized this has to be explained.
Concept introduction:
Oxidation: Loss of electron by a chemical substance.
Reduction: Gain of electron by a chemical substance.
To give: The reason for nitrogen in nitric acid can be reduced but not oxidized.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Explain the oxidation of nitrates
What happens if emitted sulfur dioxide is oxidized to sulfur trioxide? Explain in detail.
How many grams of copper(II) oxide can be reduced to copper metal with 1.75 moles of H2?
Chapter 25 Solutions
Chemistry: Atoms First
Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.1QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.2QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.3QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.4QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.5QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.6QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.7QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.8QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.9QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.10QP
Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.11QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.12QPCh. 25 - Elements 17 and 20 form compounds with hydrogen....Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.14QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.15QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.16QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.17QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.18QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.19QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.20QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.21QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.22QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.23QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.24QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.25QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.26QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.27QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.28QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.29QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.30QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.31QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.32QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.33QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.34QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.35QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.36QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.37QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.38QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.39QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.40QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.41QPCh. 25 - At 620 K, the vapor density of ammonium chloride...Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.43QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.44QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.45QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.46QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.47QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.48QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.49QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.50QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.51QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.52QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.53QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.54QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.55QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.56QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.57QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.58QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.59QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.60QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.61QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.62QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.63QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.64QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.65QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.66QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.67QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.68QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.69QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.70QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.71QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.72QPCh. 25 - What are the oxidation numbers of O and F in HFO?Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.74QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.75QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.76QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.77QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.78QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.79QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.80QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.81QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.82QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.83QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.84QPCh. 25 - Iodine pentoxide (I2O5) is sometimes used to...Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.86QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.87QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.88QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.89QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.90QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.91QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.92QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.93QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.94QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.95QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.96QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.97QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.98QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.99QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.100QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.101QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.102QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.103QPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.104QP
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Closely examine Figure 14.1 and explain why no reaction occurs in part d. Because copper ions have a greater affinity for electrons than zinc ions. Because zinc ions have a greater affinity for electrons than copper ions. Because the temperature is too warm for a reaction to occur.arrow_forwardWhat is G for the following reaction? 2Br(aq)+Cl2(g)Br2(l)+2Cl(aq) Use data given in Table 19.1.arrow_forwardComplete and balance the equations of the following reactions, each of which could be used to remove hydrogen sulfide from natural gas: (a) Ca(OH)2(s)+H2S(g) (b) Na2CO3(aq)+H2S(g)arrow_forward
- Complete and balance the following oxidation-reduction reactions, which give the highest possible oxidation state for the oxidized atoms. (a) Al(s)+F2(g) (b) Al(s)+CuBr2(aq) (single displacement) (c) P4(s)+O2(g) (d) Ca(s)+H2O(l) (products are a strong base and a diatomic gas)arrow_forwardDetermine the oxidation state of sulfur in each of the following: (a) SO3 (b) SO2 (C) SO32-arrow_forward4.22 Generally, an excess of O2 is needed for the reaction Sn+O2SnO2 . What is the minimum number of moles of oxygen required to oxidize 7.3 moles of tin?arrow_forward
- Consider the iron alloy described in Question 19. Suppose it is desired to prepare 1.00 kg of this alloy, what mass of each component would be necessary?arrow_forwardLike sulfur, selenium forms compounds in several different oxidation states. Which of the following is NOT likely to be an oxidation state of selenium in its compounds? (a) 2 (b) +3 (c) +6 (d) +4arrow_forwardThe space shuttle Orbiter utilizes the oxidation of methylhydrazine by dinitrogen tetroxide for propulsion: 4N2H3CH3(l)+5N2O4(l)12H2O(g)+9N2(g)+4CO2(g) Calculate H for this reactionarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Living By Chemistry: First Edition TextbookChemistryISBN:9781559539418Author:Angelica StacyPublisher:MAC HIGHERIntroductory Chemistry: An Active Learning Approa...ChemistryISBN:9781305079250Author:Mark S. Cracolice, Ed PetersPublisher:Cengage LearningIntroductory Chemistry: A FoundationChemistryISBN:9781337399425Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCostePublisher:Cengage Learning
- Chemistry: Matter and ChangeChemistryISBN:9780078746376Author:Dinah Zike, Laurel Dingrando, Nicholas Hainen, Cheryl WistromPublisher:Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub CoChemistry: The Molecular ScienceChemistryISBN:9781285199047Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. StanitskiPublisher:Cengage Learning
Living By Chemistry: First Edition Textbook
Chemistry
ISBN:9781559539418
Author:Angelica Stacy
Publisher:MAC HIGHER
Introductory Chemistry: An Active Learning Approa...
Chemistry
ISBN:9781305079250
Author:Mark S. Cracolice, Ed Peters
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
Chemistry
ISBN:9781337399425
Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Chemistry: Matter and Change
Chemistry
ISBN:9780078746376
Author:Dinah Zike, Laurel Dingrando, Nicholas Hainen, Cheryl Wistrom
Publisher:Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
Chemistry: The Molecular Science
Chemistry
ISBN:9781285199047
Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski
Publisher:Cengage Learning