Practice question
Question
In 2VCl₃ + Cl₂ → 2VCl₄, how many electrons are lost per vanadium atom?
Explanation
V (+3 in VCl₃) to +4 in VCl₄: change = +4 - (+3) = +1; each V loses 1 electron.
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