Chemistry for Changing Times
Chemistry for Changing Times
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ISBN: 9780134212777
Author: John W. Hill; Terry W. McCreary
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
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Chapter 8, Problem 56AP
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Interpretation:

The following elements should ranked in terms of their ability to act as reducing agents.

  1. Na
  2. Ca
  3. O
  4. Cl

Concept Introduction:

An oxidant or an oxidizing agent is a substance that gains electron/s and get reduced during the chemical reaction. Non-metals are oxidizing agents with respect to metals.

A reductant or a reducing agent is a substance that loses electron/s and get oxidized during the chemical reaction. It is also recognized as electron donor. Metals are reducing agents with respect to metals.

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Chapter 8 Solutions

Chemistry for Changing Times

Ch. 8 - Prob. 11RQCh. 8 - Prob. 12RQCh. 8 - Prob. 13RQCh. 8 - Prob. 14RQCh. 8 - Prob. 15RQCh. 8 - Prob. 16PCh. 8 - Prob. 17PCh. 8 - Prob. 18PCh. 8 - Prob. 19PCh. 8 - 20. Write a balanced reduction half-reaction...Ch. 8 - Prob. 21PCh. 8 - Prob. 22PCh. 8 - Prob. 23PCh. 8 - Prob. 24PCh. 8 - Prob. 25PCh. 8 - Prob. 26PCh. 8 - Prob. 27PCh. 8 - Prob. 28PCh. 8 - Prob. 29PCh. 8 - Prob. 30PCh. 8 - Prob. 31PCh. 8 - Prob. 32PCh. 8 - Prob. 33PCh. 8 - Prob. 34PCh. 8 - Prob. 35PCh. 8 - Prob. 36PCh. 8 - Prob. 37PCh. 8 - Prob. 38PCh. 8 - Prob. 39PCh. 8 - Prob. 40PCh. 8 - Prob. 41PCh. 8 - Prob. 42PCh. 8 - Prob. 43PCh. 8 - 44. Tantalum, a metal used m electronic devices...Ch. 8 - Prob. 45PCh. 8 - Prob. 46PCh. 8 - Prob. 47PCh. 8 - Prob. 48PCh. 8 - Prob. 49PCh. 8 - Prob. 50PCh. 8 - Prob. 51PCh. 8 - Prob. 52PCh. 8 - Prob. 53PCh. 8 - Prob. 54PCh. 8 - Prob. 55APCh. 8 - Prob. 56APCh. 8 - Prob. 57APCh. 8 - Prob. 58APCh. 8 - Prob. 59APCh. 8 - Prob. 60APCh. 8 - Prob. 61APCh. 8 - When exposed to air containing hydrogen sulfide,...Ch. 8 - Prob. 63APCh. 8 - Prob. 64APCh. 8 - Prob. 65APCh. 8 - Prob. 66APCh. 8 - Prob. 67APCh. 8 - Prob. 68APCh. 8 - Prob. 69APCh. 8 - Prob. 70APCh. 8 - Prob. 71APCh. 8 - Prob. 72APCh. 8 - Prob. 73APCh. 8 - Prob. 74APCh. 8 - Prob. 75APCh. 8 - Prob. 76APCh. 8 - Prob. 77APCh. 8 - Prob. 78APCh. 8 - Prob. 79APCh. 8 - Prob. 80APCh. 8 - Prob. 8.1CTECh. 8 - Prob. 8.2CTECh. 8 - Prob. 8.3CTECh. 8 - Prob. 8.4CTECh. 8 - Prob. 8.5CTECh. 8 - Prob. 8.6CTECh. 8 - Prob. 8.7CTECh. 8 - Prob. 1CGPCh. 8 - Prob. 2CGPCh. 8 - Prob. 3CGPCh. 8 - Prob. 4CGPCh. 8 - Prob. 5CGPCh. 8 - Prob. 1CHQCh. 8 - Prob. 2CHQCh. 8 - Prob. 3CHQCh. 8 - Prob. 4CHQCh. 8 - Prob. 5CHQ
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