Disproportionation Reactions
Chemistry ⇒ Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
Disproportionation Reactions starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the change in oxidation state for the element undergoing disproportionation in the reaction: 2NO2 + H2O → HNO2 + HNO3.
Describe the importance of disproportionation reactions in biological systems.
Describe the role of the same element in a disproportionation reaction.
Explain why fluorine does not undergo disproportionation reactions in water.
Explain why the reaction 2Fe3+ + Fe → 3Fe2+ is not a disproportionation reaction.
Explain why the reaction 2H2O2 → 2H2O + O2 is considered a disproportionation reaction.
In the context of electrochemistry, what is the significance of the standard electrode potential (E°) in predicting disproportionation reactions?
In the disproportionation of chlorine in water: Cl2 + H2O → HCl + HClO, what are the oxidation states of chlorine in Cl2, HCl, and HClO, respectively?
In the disproportionation of hypochlorous acid: 2HClO → 2HCl + O2, what is the change in oxidation state of chlorine?
In the disproportionation of nitrous acid: 3HNO2 → HNO3 + 2NO + H2O, what are the oxidation states of nitrogen in HNO2, HNO3, and NO?
In the reaction 3Cl2 + 6OH- → 5Cl- + ClO3- + 3H2O, what are the oxidation states of chlorine in Cl2, Cl-, and ClO3-?
Write the balanced chemical equation for the disproportionation of copper(I) ion in aqueous solution.
