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Standard X
Chemistry
Redox Reaction
In the follow...
Question
In the following reaction between lead sulphide and hydrogen peroxide:
PbS
(
s
)
+
4
H
2
O
2
(
aq
)
→
PbSO
4
(
s
)
+
4
H
2
O
(
1
)
(a) which substance is reduced?
(b) Which substance is oxidised?
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Solution
(a) Hydrogen peroxide (H
2
O
2
) is reduced.
(b) Lead sulphide (PbS) is oxidised.
This is because lead sulphide gains oxygen, while hydrogen peroxide loses oxygen.
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