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In the following reaction, is sb reduced or oxidized? 2sb (s) 6h2so4 (aq) sb2(so4)3 3so2 6h2o

In the following reaction, is sb reduced or oxidized? 2sb (s) 6h2so4 (aq) sb2(so4)3 3so2 6h2o
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In the following reaction, is sb reduced or oxidized? 2sb (s) 6h2so4 (aq) sb2(so4)3 3so2 6h2o

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in the following reaction, Sb is oxidized.
2Sb (s) + 6H2SO4 (as) → Sb2(SO4)3 + 3SO2 + 6H2O

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In the reactants Sb has oxidatin number 0 (because it is in its elemental form)

In the products Sb has oxidaton number +3.

Then Sb lost electrons which means it oxidized.
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