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VCE Chemistry: Unit 2 and 3: Introduction to Redox

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This lesson explains Unit 2 and 3: Introduction to Redox, focusing on Redox fundamentals and Oxidation numbers & redox pairs. It helps students identify oxidation and reduction and assign oxidation numbers.

Redox fundamentalsOxidation numbers & redox pairsHalf-equationsOxidationOxidation numberRedoxReductionReducing agentHalf-equation

Learning goals

What you should be able to do

  • identify oxidation and reduction
  • assign oxidation numbers
  • write and balance half-equations

Curriculum links

VCE Chemistry connections

  • Unit 2, Area of Study 1Redox (electron transfer) reactions