NECO Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 34

166.

Which statement BEST describes the process of oxidation?

A.

addition of hydrogen

B.

loss of oxygen

C.

decrease in oxidation number

D.

loss of electrons

E.

gain of elections.

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

167.

The decreasing order of the oxidising power of the halogens is

A.

Br>I>Cl>F

B.

F>I>Cl>Br

C.

F>Cl>Br>l

D.

I>Br>Cl>F

E.

Cl>Br>F>I

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.