General Chemistry: Atoms First
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Author: John E. McMurry, Robert C. Fay
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.108CHP
(a)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The given elements should be arranged decreasing order of ability of reducing agents.
Concept introduction:
Oxidation activity series:
The arrangement elements (metals) in the decreasing order of their reactivity is known as oxidation activity series. In the serous the reactivity of elements up to down decreases.
In the oxidation activity series the element act as a reducing agent for the elements, which are present in lower than it.
In the oxidation activity series the element act as an oxidizing agent for the elements, which are present in higher than it.
(b)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The possibility of given reaction should be explained by constricting an activity series with given elements.
Concept introduction:
Oxidation activity series:
The arrangement elements (metals) in the decreasing order of their reactivity is known as oxidation activity series. In the serous the reactivity of elements up to down decreases.
In the oxidation activity series the element act as a reducing agent for the elements, which are present in lower than it.
In the oxidation activity series the element act as an oxidizing agent for the elements, which are present in higher than it.
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