Redox and Electrochemistry · Chemical Reactions

Oxidation and Reduction

Tracking electron flow through oxidation numbers and half-equations.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we determine which species is being oxidized in a complex reaction?
  2. 2What is the role of an oxidizing agent in a chemical process?
  3. 3Why must oxidation and reduction always occur simultaneously?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9S12U11
Year: Year 12
Subject: Chemistry
Unit: Redox and Electrochemistry
Period: Chemical Reactions

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