Question

). What do you mean by redox reactions? (b). Identify the reducing agent, oxidising agent, reduced species and Oxidised species in the following reaction: CuO + H2 → Cu + H2O

Answer 1

ᴀ ʀᴇᴀᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ɪɴ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ʙᴏᴛʜ ᴏxɪᴅᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴀɴᴅ ʀᴇᴅᴜᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏᴄᴄᴜʀs..

ᴄᴜᴏ - ʀᴇᴅᴜᴄᴇᴅ-ᴏxɪᴅɪsɪɴɢ ᴀɢᴇɴᴛ

ʜ2- ᴏxɪᴅɪsᴇᴅ - ʀᴇᴅᴜᴄɪɴɢ ᴀɢᴇɴᴛ.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Cu0.It get reduced(oxidising reagent)

H2.It get oxidised(reducing reagent)......