Redox Quiz Practice: Identifying Oxidation and Reduction Reactions, Quizzes of Chemistry

A practice quiz on redox reactions, covering topics such as oxidation numbers, balancing redox reactions using half reactions, standard reduction potential, spontaneity of redox reactions based on eo, and voltaic cells. Students will be tested on their understanding of oxidizing and reducing agents, as well as their ability to identify which elements are oxidized or reduced in various reactions.

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Practice Quiz for Redox
Topics Covered
Oxidation Reduction
Oxidation Numbers
Balancing Redox Reactions Using Half Rxn
Method
Standard Reduction Potential
Spontaneity of Redox Reactions based
on Eo
Voltaic Cells
Oxidizing Agents and Reducing
Agents
1. Consider the following reaction: Ba(s) + F2(g) -------> BaF2.
Which of the following statements is true?
a. The barium atom is gaining electrons; therefore, it is oxidized.
b. The fluorine atom is gaining electrons; therefore, it is oxidized.
c. The barium atom is losing electrons; therefore, it is oxidized.
d. The fluorine atom is losing electrons; therefore, it is reduced.
e. None of these
2. In the reaction 2Ca(s) + O2(g) ------> 2CaO(s), calcium is __________
a. reduced b. electrolyzed c. synthesized d. oxidized e. none of these
3. The oxidation state of selenium in NaSeO3 is
a. +7 b. +5 c. +3 d. โ€“3 e. โ€“5
4. In which of the following compounds does nitrogen have the most positive oxidation state?
a. HNO3 b. NH4Cl c. N2O d. NO2 e. NaNO2
5. In the reaction SiO2(s) + 2C(s) -------> Si(s) + 2CO(g), which species is the oxidizing agent?
a. Si b. C c. O d. SiO2 e. CO
6. In the reaction N2(g) + 3H2(g) -------> 2NH3(g), nitrogen is __________.
a. oxidized b. reduced c. synthesized d. electrolyzed e. none of these
7. Which of the following reactions does not involve oxidation-reduction?
a. CH4 + 3O2 -----> 2H2O + CO4
b. Zn + 2HCl ------> ZnCl2 + H2
c. 2Na + 2H2O -------> 2NaOH + H2
d. MnO2 + 4HCl --------> Cl2 + 2H2O + MnCl2
e. All are oxidation-reduction reactions.
8. Which of the following statements is(are) true? Oxidation and reduction
a. Cannot occur independently of each other
b. Accompany all chemical changes
c. Describe the loss and gain of electron(s), respectively
d. Result in a change in the oxidation states of the species involved
e. A, C, and D are true
9. In the reaction Zn + H2SO4 --------> ZnSO4 + H2, which element, if any, is oxidized?
a. zinc b. hydrogen c. sulfur d. oxygen e. none is oxidized
The following questions refer to the unbalanced reaction below as it occurs in acidic solution:
____ Cr2O72-(aq) + ____ I-(aq) ------> ____ Cr3+(aq) + ____ I2(s)
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Practice Quiz for Redox Topics Covered Oxidation Reduction Oxidation Numbers Balancing Redox Reactions Using Half Rxn Method Standard Reduction Potential Spontaneity of Redox Reactions based on Eo Voltaic Cells Oxidizing Agents and Reducing Agents

  1. Consider the following reaction: Ba(s) + F 2 (g) -------> BaF 2. Which of the following statements is true? a. The barium atom is gaining electrons; therefore, it is oxidized. b. The fluorine atom is gaining electrons; therefore, it is oxidized. c. The barium atom is losing electrons; therefore, it is oxidized. d. The fluorine atom is losing electrons; therefore, it is reduced. e. None of these
  2. In the reaction 2Ca(s) + O 2 (g) ------> 2CaO(s), calcium is __________ a. reduced b. electrolyzed c. synthesized d. oxidized e. none of these
  3. The oxidation state of selenium in NaSeO 3 is a. +7 b. +5 c. +3 d. โ€“ 3 e. โ€“ 5
  4. In which of the following compounds does nitrogen have the most positive oxidation state? a. HNO 3 b. NH 4 Cl c. N 2 O d. NO 2 e. NaNO 2
  5. In the reaction SiO 2 (s) + 2C(s) -------> Si(s) + 2CO(g), which species is the oxidizing agent? a. Si b. C c. O d. SiO 2 e. CO
  6. In the reaction N 2 (g) + 3H 2 (g) -------> 2NH 3 (g), nitrogen is __________. a. oxidized b. reduced c. synthesized d. electrolyzed e. none of these
  7. Which of the following reactions does not involve oxidation-reduction? a. CH 4 + 3O 2 -----> 2H 2 O + CO 4 b. Zn + 2HCl ------> ZnCl 2 + H 2 c. 2Na + 2H 2 O -------> 2NaOH + H 2 d. MnO 2 + 4HCl --------> Cl 2 + 2H 2 O + MnCl 2 e. All are oxidation-reduction reactions.
  8. Which of the following statements is(are) true? Oxidation and reduction a. Cannot occur independently of each other b. Accompany all chemical changes c. Describe the loss and gain of electron(s), respectively d. Result in a change in the oxidation states of the species involved e. A, C, and D are true
    1. In the reaction Zn + H 2 SO 4 --------> ZnSO 4 + H 2 , which element, if any, is oxidized? a. zinc b. hydrogen c. sulfur d. oxygen e. none is oxidized The following questions refer to the unbalanced reaction below as it occurs in acidic solution: ____ Cr 2 O 72 - (aq) + ____ I-(aq) ------> ____ Cr3+(aq) + ____ I 2 (s)
  1. Determine the coefficient for the iodide ions. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 6 e. 7
  2. Determine the coefficient for the Cr3+^ ions. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 6 e. 7
  3. Determine the coefficient for water in the balanced equation for the reaction. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 6 e. 7
  4. Balance the following half-reaction that occurs in acidic solution: MnO 4 - (aq) ----> Mn2+(aq)
  5. Balance the following reaction that takes place in acidic solution: I-(aq) + IO 3 - (aq) -----> I 3 - (aq)
  6. In the balanced equation for the following redox equation, the sum of the coefficients is ___ Fe3+^ + I-^ ----> Fe2+^ + I 2 a. 4 b. 5 c. 6 d. 7 e. 8
  7. When a metal corrodes, what is happening chemically? a. The metal atoms lose electrons. d. The metal is combining with nitrogen gas. b. The metal atoms gain electrons. e. None of these c. Electrons are not involved. Answer the following questions for a galvanic cell that employs the reaction 2Na(l) + S(l) -----> Na 2 S(s)
  8. What element is oxidized?
  9. What element is reduced?
  10. What element serves as the anode?
  11. What element serves as the cathode?
  12. A certain voltaic cell has for its cell reaction: Zn + HgO โ†” ZnO + Hg Which is the half-reaction occurring at the anode? a. HgO + 2e โ€“^ โ†” Hg + O^2 โ€“^ d. ZnO + 2e โ€“^ โ†” Zn b. Zn2+^ + 2e โ€“^ โ†” Zn e. ZnO + 2e โ€“^ โ†” Zn c. Zn โ†” Zn2+^ + 2e โ€“
  13. Calculate E (^) cell for the following reaction: 2Fe2+(aq) + Cd2+(aq) โ†” 2Fe3+(aq) + Cd(s) Answers to Practice Quiz
  14. C
  15. D
  16. B
  17. A
  18. D
  19. B
  20. E
  21. E
  22. A
  23. D
  24. B
  25. E
  26. MnO 4 - (aq) + 5e-^ + 8H+(aq) --------> Mn2+(aq) + 4H 2 O(l)
  27. 6H+(aq) + 8I-(aq) + IO 3 - (aq) ------> 3I 3 - (aq) + 3H 2 O(l)
  28. D
  29. A
  30. Na
  31. S
  32. Na
  33. S
  34. C
  35. โ€“ 1.17 V