In the reaction between sodium and chlorine to form sodium chloride,
A. sodium atom is reduced B. sodium ion is reduced C. chlorine atom is reduced D. chloride ion is reduced
Manvendra Singh chahar , 11 Years ago
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Saurabh Koranglekar
Last Activity: 5 Years ago
Dear student
The answer is option c
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Vikas TU
Last Activity: 5 Years ago
Each sodium atom loses an electron to form a sodium ion: The element that loses electrons is oxidized. In the reaction of sodium with chlorine, sodium is oxidized. The element that gains electrons is reduced.
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