Write short notes on: a) Electrochemical series b) Redox reactions c) Oxidizing agents

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asked Oct 10, 2017 in Chemistry by jisu zahaan (28,760 points) 26 375 814

Write short notes on: 

(a) Electrochemical series 

(b) Redox reactions 

(c) Oxidizing agents

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answered Oct 10, 2017 by sforrest072 (157,439 points) 61 410 946

(a) Electrochemical series: Arrangement of metals (non-metals also) in increasing order of their reducing power or vice versa. 

(b) Redox reaction: Reactions in which both Oxidation and reduction take place simultaneously are REDOX reactions. 

(c) Oxidizing agents: Chemical specie which can oxidize the other one or can reduce itself.

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