Month: February 2025

What is a Redox Indicator?

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A redox indicator is a chemical compound that changes color at a specific oxidation-reduction (redox) potential. These indicators are widely used in redox titrations to signal the endpoint of a reaction. Common Examples of Redox Indicators are Ferroin, Methylene Blue, Diphenylamine, and Starch-Iodine Complex. Characteristics of Redox Indicators: Types of Redox Indicators Redox indicators are … Read more

What are Reducing Agents?

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A reducing agent is a substance that donates electrons to another substance in a chemical reaction, thereby facilitating its reduction. In the process, the reducing agent itself gets oxidized. Reducing agents are essential in numerous chemical, biological, and industrial processes. Characteristics of Reducing Agents: Common Examples of Reducing Agents: Applications of reducing agents: Understanding reducing … Read more