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OpenStudy (elleblythe):

Which is the oxidizing reagent in the redox reaction involving lead and cobalt? Pb, Pb2+, Co, Co2+? Explain.

OpenStudy (aaronq):

oxidizing agent = species reduced you can eliminate Pb and Co (metals don't usually carry negative charges) next, you need to look them up on an "activity table" (or a reduction potential table if you want quantitative data).

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