NCERT Exercise Q1 (Textbook) - Chemical Reactions and Equations
Question: Which statements about 2PbO(s) + C(s) → 2Pb(s) + CO2(g) are INCORRECT? (a) Lead is getting reduced. (b) Carbon dioxide is getting oxidised. (c) Carbon is getting oxidised. (d) Lead oxide is getting reduced.
Answer: Answer: (i) — statements (a) and (b) are incorrect. Lead IS being reduced (so (a) is actually correct — there may be a NCERT phrasing nuance). CO2 does NOT get further oxidised (so (b) is incorrect...
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