Q39 of 152 Page 46

In the reaction represented by the following equation:


(a) name the substance oxidized


(b) name the substance reduced


(c) name the oxidizing agent


(d) name the reducing agent

(a) Hydrogen, H2

(b) Copper oxide, CuO


(c) CuO, Copper oxide


(d) Hydrogen, H2



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