3.Give an example each of oxidation and reduction reaction on the basis of electro negative and electropositive element.

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$2 {FeCl}_{3} (aq) + H_{2} (g) \to {FeCl}_{2} (aq) + 2 HCl (aq) Ferric chloride Hydrogen Ferrous chloride Hydrogen chloride$

$2 HgO (s) \to 2 Hg (l) + O_{2} (g) Mercurric oxide Mercury Oxygen$

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