NEETChemistryRedox Reactions
Which element is oxidized in the reaction: 2 H 2 S(g) + O 2 (g) → 2 S (s) + 2 H 2 O (l)?
Options
- AHydrogen (H)
- BSulfur (S)
- COxygen (O)
- DNone of the above
Correct answer
B. Sulfur (S)
Step-by-step solution
In this reaction, sulfur (S) undergoes oxidation due to the addition of oxygen.