NEETChemistryRedox Reactions
Identify the substance oxidised, reduced, oxidising agent, and reducing agent for the following reaction: Reaction: 2AgBr (s) + C 6 H 6 O 2 (aq) → 2Ag (s) + 2HBr (aq) + C 6 H 4 O 2 (aq)
Options
- ASubstance Oxidised: Ag Substance Reduced: C 6 H 6 O 2 Oxidising Agent: C 6 H 6 O 2 Reducing Agent: AgBr Correc
- BSubstance Oxidised: C 6 H 6 O 2 Substance Reduced: AgBr Oxidising Agent: AgBr Reducing Agent: C 6 H 6 O 2
- CSubstance Oxidised: AgBr Substance Reduced: Ag Oxidising Agent: Ag Reducing Agent: AgBr
- DSubstance Oxidised: HBr Substance Reduced: Ag Oxidising Agent: Ag Reducing Agent: HBr
Correct answer
A. Substance Oxidised: Ag Substance Reduced: C 6 H 6 O 2 Oxidising Agent: C 6 H 6 O 2 Reducing Agent: AgBr Correc
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (A) Substance Oxidised: Ag Substance Reduced: C 6 H 6 O 2 Oxidising Agent: C 6 H 6 O 2 Reducing Agent: AgBr Correct Option: (a)