Explain the ''Rancidity'' terms with one example.
Which of the statements about the reaction below are incorrect ?
$2 PbO _{( s )}+ C _{( s )} \longrightarrow 2 Pb _{( s )}+ CO _{2( g )}$
$(a)$ Lead is getting reduced.
$(b)$ Carbon dioxide is getting oxidised.
$(c)$ Carbon is getting oxidised.
$(d)$ Lead oxide is getting reduced.
Identify the substances that are oxidised and the substances that are reduced in the following reactions.
$(i)$ $4 Na ( s )+ O _{2}( g ) \rightarrow 2 Na _{2} O ( s )$
$(ii)$ $CuO ( s )+ H _{2}( g ) \rightarrow Cu ( s )+ H _{2} O ( l )$
What do you mean by a precipitation reaction? Explain by giving examples.
Explain the "Oxidation'' in terms of gain or loss of oxygen with two examples.