HgCl2 + SnCl2 → SnCl4 + Hg
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
SnII - 2 e- → SnIV (oxidation)
HgII + 2 e- → Hg0 (reduction)
SnCl2 is a reducing agent, HgCl2 is an oxidizing agent.
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
SnII - 2 e- → SnIV (oxidation)
HgII + 2 e- → Hg0 (reduction)
SnCl2 is a reducing agent, HgCl2 is an oxidizing agent.
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