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No, fire is a process of oxidation-reduction.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoNo, alcohol is usually a reducer.
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Is iodine more soluble in alcohol than in kerosene?
I would suspect iodine to be more soluble in alcohol than kerosene because iodine is a polar compound and so it alcohol. Kerosene is non polar. Now should you mix them? Don't think so! Iodine is a strong oxidizer and can react with the alcohol or the kerosene. This may likely cause a fire or explosion if conditions where right.
Is ammonium nitrate an oxidizer?
yes
Is mercury an oxidizer?
No, like other metals it is a reducer.
What is oxygen difluoride used for?
It's used as an oxidizer in rocket fuel.
How does h2o2 behave as a bleaching agent?
Hydrogen peroxide acts as a bleaching agent because it is a strong oxidizer. Because colored compounds are often caused by conjugated electrons or metal complexes, adding an oxidizer which destroys these compounds causes removal of the color.
Is Clorox bleach an oxidizer or a reducer?
Yes, chlorine is an oxidizer. And a very powerful one, too.
A material that yields oxygen causing or enhancing the combustion of other materials is classified as?
An oxidiser, or an oxidising agent. Spelled with a 'z' if you're American.
When was Oxidizer - album - created?
Oxidizer - album - was created in 2004.
Does UVA act as an oxidizer?
UVA acts primarly as the oxidizer
A material that yields oxygen causing or enhancing the combustion of other materials is classified as a?
Oxidizer
Can mixing hydrogen peroxide and isopropyl alcohol be harmful when put in your ear?
Hydrogen Peroxide is a oxidizer and isopropyl alcohol is flamable so when you mix these two the chances of a fire or explosion goes way up. So Yes put it in your ear and write back on how it goes.
Can ozone reduce an aromatic alcohol?
No. In general, ozone will not reduce anything, since it is an oxidizer. Depending on the particular bonding on the benzene ring, it is possible that additional oxygens can be added that will break this compound down.
What is the definition of an oxidizer?
An oxidizer is a substance that oxidizes another substance. It does this by creating a reaction that accepts an electron from another place or species.
Is iodine more soluble in alcohol than in kerosene?
I would suspect iodine to be more soluble in alcohol than kerosene because iodine is a polar compound and so it alcohol. Kerosene is non polar. Now should you mix them? Don't think so! Iodine is a strong oxidizer and can react with the alcohol or the kerosene. This may likely cause a fire or explosion if conditions where right.
Is Baquacil Shock the same product as Baquacil Shock and Oxidizer?
Yes, "Baquashock", "Baquacil Shock", and "Baquacil Shock and Oxidizer" are all synonymous. Baquacil has been changing the names through the evolution but it's the same product. Most companies are now selling it as "Oxidizer (Shock)" - http://www.backyardexpress.com/baquaspa-oxidizer-shock.html
Is ammonium nitrate an oxidizer?
yes
Is krypton an oxidizer?
No, it is a reducing agent
