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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The reducing agent in the reaction described in Fe + 2HCl → FeCl2 + H2 is A. Fe. B. HCl. C. FeCl2.

sam (.sam.):

Reducing agent is the one that oxidises, oxidiser = loss of electrons |dw:1365345038806:dw|

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

reducing agent is a substace which gets oxidised in a reaction by losing electrons can u tell now

sam (.sam.):

So iron lost 2 electrons from 0 to +2, so its oxidised

sam (.sam.):

and also its a reducing agent

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so A

sam (.sam.):

Yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following is true concerning the reaction below? H2S + HNO3 → S + NO + H2O A. S is reduced. B. H is oxidized. C. N is reduced. D. O is oxidized.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b is the wrong option

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think its C

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