Question

Oxydant explain the term with example.

Answer 1

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Oxydant helps during redox reaction.

It is also known as oxidizing agent which helps to oxidize a compound in a chemical reaction.

Example :

CO2 + H2 ==> 2 CO + H2O

Here the oxidizing agent or oxydant is CO2 .

Hope it helps.

Answer 2

• Oxidant is a reactant in chemical reactions.

• Oxidant is also called as an oxidizer or oxidizing agent.

• In a redox reaction, oxidizing agents may be considered as Oxidants.

• Examples of Oxidants are

Hydrogen peroxide

Oxygen

Sulfuric acid

Sodium bismuthate

Ozone etc

• Oxidants are dangerous elements.

Hydrogen and fluorine gas to form hydrofluoric acid.

H2+F2-2HF

• When Iron combines with oxygen to form iron oxide.

2Fe+O2-Fe2O3