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OpenStudy (anonymous):

ILL GIVE A MEDAL! For the following reaction, identify the element that was oxidized, the element that was reduced, and the reducing agent. Give an explanation for each answer. SnCl2 + PbCl4 yields SnCl4 + PbCl2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do you know how to use oxidation numbers?

OpenStudy (joannablackwelder):

Agreed. Start by finding all oxidation numbers. If an element has a smaller (or more negative) oxidation number in the products, then it is reduced.

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