Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 11

In the half reaction 2 Na (s) → 2 Na+ (g) + 2e-, what is being oxidized?

A

Sodium

B

Oxygen

C

Hydrogen

D

Silver

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In the reaction, sodium (Na) is oxidized as it loses electrons to form sodium ions (Na+), as indicated in the provided NCERT context.

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