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6. Identity the reducing agent in the following reactions:b) H2O +F2HF+ HOFc) Fe Os +3CO-2Fe+3CO2 |
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Answer» A) The oxidation state of Oxygen is reduced, from 0 to -1. So Ammonia is reducing agent. Nitrogen and hydrogen are oxidized to a state of +2 and +1 respectively. b) Flourine is reduced to floride ion.. oxidation state of -1.Water is the reducing agent.. c) Iron is reduced from an oxidation state of +3 to 0.. Carbon is oxidized from +2 state to +4. so carbon monozide is reducing agent. |
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