Disproportionation Reaction

Disproportionation Reaction

### Formula:

$$A\rightarrow A^{oxidized}+A^{reduced}$$

### Terminologies:

- Disproportionation Reaction → Reaction where the same species undergoes both oxidation and reduction.

- Oxidized Product → Product with increased oxidation number.

- Reduced Product → Product with decreased oxidation number.

### Usage:

- Used to identify reactions where one element acts as both oxidizing and reducing agent.