Oxidising and Reducing Agents Flashcards
1
Q
What type of electronegativity do REDUCING AGENTS have
A
They have low electronegativities
2
Q
What type of ions do OXIDISING AGENTS form and by what?
A
They form negative ions by REDUCTION
3
Q
What group in the periodic table are the strongest REDUCING AGENTS
A
Group 1 elements
4
Q
Where are OXIDISING AGENTS found on the electrochemical series
A
They are found on the bottom left
5
Q
What type of ions do REDUCING AGENTS form and by what?
A
They form positive ions by oxidation
6
Q
What type of electronegativity do OXIDISING AGENTS have
A
They have high electronegativities
7
Q
Where are REDUCING AGENTS found in the electrochemical series?
A
They are found on the top right
8
Q
What group in the periodic table have the strongest OXIDISING AGENTS?
A
Group 7 elements
