Week 17 Chemistry Reading Response – Due Monday, Feb. 15th at 8 pm Week 17 Chemistry Last Name, First Name * 1. How can you tell if a reaction involves oxidation and reduction by looking at the chemical equation? 2. a) what is the oxidation number of an oxygen atom in the oxygen molecule? b) What is the oxidation number of the Mn atom in the permanganate ion? c) What is oxidation number of a sodium atom in NaCl? 3. What did you find particularly interesting or surprising from the chemistry reading assignment? 4. What chemistry topics are you still confused about from previous weeks? 5. What would you like us to spend class time on from the chemistry reading assignment? Δ