Question

15.The chemical reaction between Copper oxide and Hydrogen gas is
given below. CuO + H2--Cu + H2O
Identify the substance oxidised and reduced in the above reaction. Also find out the
reducing and oxidising agent.

Answer 1

Answer:

CuO + H2--Cu + H2O

In the above reaction,

Cu or Copper is being reduced

H2 or hydrogen is being oxidised

H2 is acting as reducing agent

and CuO is acting as oxidising agent.

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