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Balancing Redox Reactions Part A: Balance the following equations using Oxidation Numbers.

Underline the oxidizing agent and circle the reducing agent


1.

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H2S + H2SO4 + H2SO4 + N2O + K+ Fe2O3 + NH3 + N2H4 + NO2 + MnO2 + HClO4 + PbO2 + KMnO4 + P4 +

HNO3 HBr HI

S8 + SO2 + H2S +

NO + Br2 + H2O H2O

H2O

2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

I2 + NH3 K2O SO2 H2O

H2 KNO3

H2O + N2 +

S O2 H2O2 H2O HBr ClO2 + Sb + HCl H2O +

Fe + NO +

HNO3 + HNO3 + Br2 + H2O NaOH MnCl2 + HNO3

H2O NO MnBr2 + HClO3 PbO + Cl2 + H3PO4 +

Hint: N is in the +2 state

H2O

NaSbO2 + KCl + NO H2O

H2O

Part B: Balance the following equations using the Ion-Electron Method for reactions occuring in acidic solution: 15. Cu + NO3- Cu2+ + NO

16. 17.

MnO4- + H2S Mn2+ + S As2O3 + NO3- H3AsO4 + N2O3

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18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24.

Zn + NO3 Zn
-

2+

+ NH

+ 4

NO2 NO3- + NO H2O2 + Cr3+ Cr2O72Cr2O72- + I- Cr3+ + I3ClO3- + Cl- Cl2 + ClO2 MnO4- + C2O42- CO2 + Mn2+ Cr2O72- + Cl- Cr3+ + Cl2

Part C: Balance the following equations using the Ion-Electron Method for reactions occurring in basic solution: 25. Al + OH- AlO2- + H2 (Drano)

26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35.

Cu(NH3)42+ + S2O42- SO32- + Cu + NH3 NO2 NO3- + NO2Cl2 ClO3- + ClMnO4- + C2O42- CO2 + MnO2 Zn + NO3- Zn(OH)42- + NH3 ClO2 ClO2
-

+ ClO3
-

Br2 (l) BrO3 (aq) + Br Pb(OH)4


2(aq)

(aq)

+ ClO

(aq)

PbO2 (s) + Cl
(aq)

(aq)

H2O2 (aq) + Cl2O7 (aq) ClO2 H2O2 (aq) + ClO2 (aq) ClO2
-

+ O2 (g) + O2 (g)

(aq)

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