Redox Reactions: Oxidation and Reduction
Students will explore oxidation and reduction processes in terms of oxygen/hydrogen transfer, identifying oxidizing and reducing agents.
Key Questions
- Explain the concept of oxidation and reduction in terms of oxygen and hydrogen transfer.
- Identify oxidizing and reducing agents in given chemical reactions.
- Analyze the role of redox reactions in everyday phenomena like combustion.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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