Answer to Question #270809 in Physical Chemistry for Dolphy

Question #270809

Balance the following equations using the change in oxidation number method.



3.NH3+O2⎯→NO+H2O



Balanced equation: _______________________________________________________



Oxidant:



(1 pt) ________________



Reductant:



(1 pt) ________________

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Expert's answer
2021-11-26T15:11:02-0500

4 NH3 (g) + 5 O2 (g) → 4 NO (g) + 6 H2O (l)

This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:

4 N-III - 20 e- → 4 NII

(oxidation)

10 O0 + 20 e- → 10 O-II

(reduction)

NH3 is a reducing agent, O2 is an oxidizing agent



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