Oxidation and Reduction Quiz
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Oxidation and Reduction Quiz

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Which element consistently has an oxidation state of -1 in compounds?

  • Bromine
  • Fluorine (correct)
  • Iodine
  • Chlorine
  • When handling a diatomic oxidizing or reducing agent, what mathematical operation must be performed on the electron change?

  • Square the change in electrons
  • Multiply the change in electrons by two (correct)
  • Divide the change in electrons by two
  • Add one to the change in electrons
  • Which of the following statements about oxidation states is true?

  • Metals cannot have negative oxidation states
  • Fluorine is the only element with an oxidation state of +1
  • Fluorine always has an oxidation state of -1 (correct)
  • Oxygen always has an oxidation state of -2
  • In a reaction involving a diatomic reducing agent, what is necessary for calculating electron transfer?

    <p>Double the change in electrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following elements would not typically be assigned an oxidation state of -1?

    <p>Sodium</p> Signup and view all the answers

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