Question 11 Mark
Assertion (A): In the following chemical equation,
$CuO ( s )+ Zn ( s ) \rightarrow ZnO ( s )+ Cu ( s )$
Zinc is getting oxidised and copper oxide is getting reduced.
Reason (R): The process in which oxygen is added to a substance is called oxidation whereas the process in which oxygen is removed from a substance is called reduction.
$CuO ( s )+ Zn ( s ) \rightarrow ZnO ( s )+ Cu ( s )$
Zinc is getting oxidised and copper oxide is getting reduced.
Reason (R): The process in which oxygen is added to a substance is called oxidation whereas the process in which oxygen is removed from a substance is called reduction.
Answer
View full question & answer→(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.