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Oxidation and Reduction
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68 CXC CSEC Chemistry questions on Oxidation and Reduction, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

During the industrial production of chlorine by electrolysis of brine in Trinidad, the half-equation at the anode is: 2Cl⁻ → Cl₂ + 2e⁻. Which statement correctly describes this process?

  1. Chloride ions are being reduced
  2. Chloride ions are being oxidised
  3. Chlorine molecules are being reduced
  4. Chlorine molecules are being oxidised
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✓ Answer: BChloride ions are being oxidised
Award 1 mark for recognising that chloride ions lose electrons, which is oxidation. A is incorrect because losing electrons is oxidation, not reduction. C and D are incorrect because the equation shows chloride ions being converted to chlorine molecules, not chlorine molecules undergoing change.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

'OIL RIG' helps you remember that Oxidation Is:

  1. Loss of electrons
  2. Gain of electrons
  3. Loss of protons
  4. Gain of neutrons
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✓ Answer: ALoss of electrons
OIL = Oxidation Is Loss (of electrons).
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How is Oxidation and Reduction typically tested on CXC CSEC Chemistry papers?
Oxidation and Reduction appears across multiple question types on real CXC CSEC Chemistry papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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