What is oxidizing agent? Give two examples
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OXIDIZING AGENT :-
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An oxidizing agent a substance(reactant) which gives oxygen in reaction to another reactant
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An oxidizing agent a substance(reactant) which gives oxygen in reaction to another reactant
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✔️oxidising agents are :-the substances that can add oxygen to others are calle oxidising agents.
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✔️Oxidation is defined as :
1) Addition of oxidation
2) Removal of hydrogen
✔️✔️Thus we can say that oxidizing agents , themselves get reduced.
✔️So, oxidizing agent oxidizes other substance and get reduced.
⏹Examples:-
Cl2, KMnO4, HNO3 etc
⏹ Equation examples :-
in the equation
H2S + Cl2 ----> 2HCl + S
✔️Here, H2S gets oxidized to S while Cl2 gets reduced to HCl .
✔️ Cl2 is the oxidizing agent which gets reduced to HCl.
➖➖➖➖➖OR➖➖➖➖➖
✔️Oxidation is defined as :
1) Addition of oxidation
2) Removal of hydrogen
✔️✔️Thus we can say that oxidizing agents , themselves get reduced.
✔️So, oxidizing agent oxidizes other substance and get reduced.
⏹Examples:-
Cl2, KMnO4, HNO3 etc
⏹ Equation examples :-
in the equation
H2S + Cl2 ----> 2HCl + S
✔️Here, H2S gets oxidized to S while Cl2 gets reduced to HCl .
✔️ Cl2 is the oxidizing agent which gets reduced to HCl.
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