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OpenStudy (superhelp101):

What element is oxidized in the following reaction? HNO3 + Cu yields Cu(NO3)2 + NO2 + H2O Cu H O N

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@Haseeb96

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@Abmon98

OpenStudy (superhelp101):

i am kinda confused but i am think Cu ??

OpenStudy (abmon98):

thats right :)

OpenStudy (superhelp101):

Wheeeee thanks for checking!!

OpenStudy (abmon98):

your most welcome :)

OpenStudy (haseeb96):

Oxidizing means element gain of oxygen so here only Cu ( copper ) gain oxygen while H loss oxygen so Cu is the correct answer...

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