How to determine which one undergoes oxidation and which one undergoes reduction? For this equation.
1 Answer
Jun 13, 2017
Use a simple rule
Oxidation is gain of oxygen
Reduction is gain of hydrogen or loss of oxygen
Explanation:
In this Equation you can see
2Ca3(Po4)2 after reaction changes into P4 on right hand side which means it has undergone reduction .
10Co and Casio3 have undergone Oxidation because oxygen is added to their molecules. Hope this helps thanks
