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The oxidation state of chloride (Cl) is -1. As a halogen, chloride is usually found with an oxidation state of -1 in most compounds.
In Mg2P2O7, magnesium (Mg) has an oxidation state of +2, phosphorus (P) has an oxidation state of +5, and oxygen (O) has an oxidation state of -2. The sum of the oxidation states for each element in the compound must equal zero due to its neutrality.
The oxidation state of carbon in methanol (CH3OH) is +2. This is because oxygen has an oxidation state of -2 and hydrogen has an oxidation state of +1, so the carbon must have an oxidation state of +2 to balance the charges in the molecule.
Co = +2 oxidation C = +4 oxidation O = -2 oxidation
Platinum is connected to two anionic Chloride ligands and two neutral Ammine ligands Platinum = +2 oxidation state Chlorine = -1 oxidation state Nitrogen = -3 oxidation state Hydrogen = +1 oxidation state
2Mg(s) + O2(g) ==> 2MgOMg ===> Mg^2+ + 2e- [x2 to balance electrons] = oxidation half reactionO2 + 4e- ===> 2O^2-So, the final oxidation half reaction will be:2Mg(s) ===> 2Mg^2+ + 4e-
Mg equals Mg2+ plus 2e-
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Mg equals Mg2+ plus 2e-
How many electrons are taken up by an oxidant in the 1st halfreaction (oxidant reaction),and how many electrons are given free by a reductant in the 2st halfreaction (reductant reaction)
Mg equals Mg2+ plus 2e-
How many electrons are taken up by an oxidant in the 1st halfreaction (oxidant reaction),and how many electrons are given free by a reductant in the 2st halfreaction (reductant reaction)
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An example of an oxidation reaction is the reaction between magnesium and oxygen to form magnesium oxide: 2Mg + O2 -> 2MgO. In this reaction, magnesium loses electrons to form magnesium ions, Mg²⁺, thereby undergoing oxidation.
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In the reaction between magnesium and oxygen (2Mg + O₂ → 2MgO), magnesium loses electrons (oxidizes) to form Mg²⁺ ions, while oxygen gains electrons (reduces) to form O²⁻ ions in magnesium oxide (MgO). The transfer of electrons between the magnesium and oxygen atoms demonstrates a redox process, where oxidation and reduction occur simultaneously.