1.

In the reaction Mg + CI
2
MgCI
2
Chlorine may be regarded as -
(A) an oxidising agent (B) a catalyst (c) a reducing agent (D) providing an inert medium
2. When the gases sulphur dioxide and hydrogen sulphide react, the reaction is
SO
2
+ 2H
2
S 2H
2
O + 3S
Here hydrogen sulphide is acting as -
(A) an oxidising agent (B) a dehydrating agent
(C) a reducing agent (D) a catalyst
3. Which of the following statements is/are false for oxidation reaction?
(A) Gain or addition of electronegative radical (C) Removal of hydrogen atom.
(B) Removal or loss of electropositive radical or element (D) None of these
4. CiO + H
2
H
2
O + Cu, reaction is an example of -
(C) synthesis reaction (A) redox reaction (B) neutralisation
(D) analysis reaction
5. Which of the following is an example of oxidation reaction ?
(C) Fe
+3
+ e
-
Fe
+2
(A) Sn
+2
- 2e
-
Sn
+4
(B) CI
2
+ 2e
-
2CI
(D) None of these
6. In the process of burring of magnesium in air, magnesium undergoes -
(A) reduction (B) sublimation (C) oxidation (D) all of these
7. A substance which oxidises itself and reduces other is known as-
(A) an oxidising agent (B) a reducing agent (C) Both of these (D) None of these
8. Oxidation is a process which involves -
(A) addition of oxygen (B) loss of electrons (C) removal of hydrogen (D) All are correct
9.
In the reaction PbO + C Pb + CO.
(A) PbO is oxidised (B) C acts as oxidising agent. (C) C acts as a reducing agent. (D) It's not a redox rexn.
10. A redox reaction is one in which -
(A) both the substances are reduced. (c) both the substances are oxidised.
(B) and acid is neutralised by the base. (D) one substance is oxidised, which the other is reduced.
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Class -09 Time-60 min
1. In which substance is the oxidation number of
nitrogen zero?
A. NH
3
B. N
2
C. NO
2
D. N
2
O
2. What is the oxidation number of carbon in
NaHCO
3
?
A.
+
6 B.
+
2 C. 4 D.
+
4
3. In the reaction Al
0
+ Cr
3+
Al
3
+ Cr
0
, the
reducing agent is
A. Al
0
B. Cr
3+
C. Al
3+
D. Cr
0
4. In the reaction 2K + Cl
2
2KCl, the species
oxidized is
A. Cl
2
B. Cl C. K D. K
+
5. As an S
2
ion is oxidized to an S
0
atom, the
number of protons in its nucleus
A. decreases B. increases
C. remains the same
6. Given the probable reaction for the nickel-cadmium battery:
2Ni(OH)
3
+ Cd

2Ni(OH)
2
+ Cd(OH)
2
Which species is oxidized during the discharge of the battery?
A. Ni
3+
B. Ni
2+
C. Cd
0
D. Cd
2+
10. In the equation
Cu(s) + 2Ag
+
(aq) Cu
2+
(aq) + 2Ag(s),
the oxidizing agent is
A. Cu
0
B. Ag
+
C. Cu
2+
D. Ag
0
11. In the reaction Al + Cr
3+
Al
3+
+ Cr, the
reducing agent is
A. Al B. Cr
3+
C. Al
3+
D. Cr
12. In the compound Na
2
HPO
4
, which element has a
negative oxidation number?
A. H B. O C. P D. Na
7. If element X forms the oxides XO and X
2
O
3
, the
oxidation numbers of element X are
A.
+
1 and
+
2 B.
+
2 and
+
3
C.
+
1 and
+
3 D.
+
2 and
+
4
8. Oxygen has a positive oxidation number in the
compound
A. H
2
O B. H
2
O
2
C. OF
2
D. IO
2
9. What is the oxidation number of sulfur in H
2
SO
4
?
A. 0 B. 2 C. +6 D. +4
13. Which species undergoes a loss of electrons?
Mg(s) + 2Ag
+
(aq) Mg
2+
(aq) + 2Ag(s)
A. Mg(s) B. Ag
+
(aq)
C. Mg
2+
(aq) D. Ag(s)
14. Given the reaction:
2Na + 2H
2
O 2Na
+
+ 2OH + H
2
Which substance is oxidized?
A. H
2
B. H
+
C. Na D. Na
+
15. Which change occurs when an Sn
2+
ion is
oxidized?
A. Two electrons are lost.
B. Two electrons are gained.
C. Two protons are lost.
D. Two protons are gained.
16. A redox reaction always involves
A. a change in oxidation number
B. a change in phase
C. the transfer of protons
D. the formation of ions
PART II
17. In the reaction Cl
2
+ 2Br (aq) 2Cl (aq) + Br
2
,
which half-reaction correctly represents oxidation?
A. 2Br Br
2
+ 2e B. Cl
2
2Cl + 2e
C. 2Br + 2e Br
2
D. Cl
2
+ 2e Cl
18. Which half-reaction correctly represents reduction?
A. S
2
+ 2e S
0
B. S
2
S
0
+ 2e
C. Mn
7+
+ 3e Mn
4+
D. Mn
7+
Mn
4+
+ 3e
20. Which is an oxidation-reduction reaction?
A. 4Na + O
2
2Na
2
O
B. 3O
2
2O
3
C. AgNO
3
+ NaCl AgCl + NaNO
3
D. KI K
+
+ I
19. When the following equation is balanced with the smallest
possible set of integers, what is the sum of all the
coefficients? (Do not forget coefficients of one.)
Cr
2
O
7
2-
+ H
2
S
(a) 13 (b) 24 (c) 19
Cr
3+
+ S (in acidic solution)
(d) 7 (e) 29
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