Oxidation Reaction: Sn2+ to Sn4+

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What happens to Sn^2+ in the given redox reaction?

  • gains electrons and is oxidized
  • loses electrons and is reduced
  • gains electrons and is reduced
  • loses electrons and is oxidized (correct)

Which species is being oxidized in the reaction?

  • Sn^4+
  • Mn^2+
  • MnO4^-
  • Sn^2+ (correct)

What is the oxidation state of Sn in Sn^2+?

  • -2
  • +4
  • +1
  • +2 (correct)

Which of the following is a product of the reaction?

<p>Sn^4+ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the oxidation number of Mn in MnO4^-?

<p>+7 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Redox Reaction: Sn^2+ → Sn^4+

  • Sn^2+ is oxidized, which means it loses electrons
  • Oxidation is characterized by the loss of electrons, resulting in an increase in oxidation state (from 2+ to 4+)
  • In this reaction, Sn^2+ is the species that is being oxidized

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