Bi2O3 + 4 KOH + 2 Cl2 → Bi2O5 + 4 KCl + 2 H2O
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
2 BiIII - 4 e- → 2 BiV (oxidation)
4 Cl0 + 4 e- → 4 Cl-I (reduction)
Bi2O3 is a reducing agent, Cl2 is an oxidizing agent.
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
2 BiIII - 4 e- → 2 BiV (oxidation)
4 Cl0 + 4 e- → 4 Cl-I (reduction)
Bi2O3 is a reducing agent, Cl2 is an oxidizing agent.
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