classical concept of oxidation
1) Addition of oxygen 2) Addition of electronegative element 3) Removal of either hydrogen or some electropositive element 4) All of these
gain of electron
oxidation no. of Cr in CrO5
6
oxidation n of cobalt K[Co(CO)4]
-3
oxidation state of 3 Br atoms in Br3O8 is
+6,+4,+6
+1 oxidation no of Cl is in
ICl
iron has lowest oxidation state is in
Fe(CO)5
how many moles of K2Cr2O7 can be reduced by 1 mole of Sn2+
1/3
sulphur has lowest oxi. state at
H2S
kmno4 is reduced with oxalic acid in acidic sol oxi. no. of Mn changes from
+7-+2
when Cu wire is placed in sol of AgNO3 the sol acquires blue colour. This is due to the formation of
Cu2+ ions