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  • 08-06-2016
  • Chemistry
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Which best describes the oxidizing agent in this reaction?

Cl2(aq) + 2Br(aq) --> 2Cl(aq) + Br2(aq)

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taskmasters
taskmasters taskmasters
  • 15-06-2016

The reaction is:

Cl2(aq) + 2Br-(aq) --> 2Cl-(aq) + Br2(aq)


The oxidizing agent is the one that is being reduced which is chlorine  where the charge changed from neutral to -1 while the reducing agent
is the one being oxidized which is bromine where the charge change from -1 to a neutral charge.

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Unstoppable100
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  • 24-02-2021

Answer:

The answer is C:

Chlorine (Cl) is the oxidizing agent because it gains an electron

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