Practice: Which element is the best reducing agent?
Spontaneous Redox Reactions occur when an element displaces another element within a compound.
Concept #1: Spontaneous Redox Reactions
Example #1: Based on Activity Series Chart, determine if the following reaction represents a spontaneous redox reaction.
Ca (s) + AgCl (s) →
Practice: Which element is the best reducing agent?
Practice: Suppose you wanted to cause Ni2+ ions to come out of solution as solid Ni. Which metal could you use to accomplish this?
