NEETChemistryRedox Reactions
The reaction CuO(s) + H₂(g) → Cu(s) + H₂O(g) involves a redox reaction because:
Options
- AOxygen gains electrons, and Hydrogen loses electrons.
- BCopper gains electrons, and Hydrogen loses electrons.
- COxygen loses electrons, and Hydrogen gains electrons.
- DCopper loses electrons, and Hydrogen gains electrons.
Correct answer
D. Copper loses electrons, and Hydrogen gains electrons.
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (D) Copper loses electrons, and Hydrogen gains electrons.