What Element Is Being Reduced in the Following (Unbalanced) Redox

question 222

Multiple Choice

What element is being reduced in the following (unbalanced) redox reaction? MnO₄⁻ (aq) + H₂C₂O₄(aq) → Mn²⁺(aq) + CO₂(g)

• A) C
• B) O
• C) Mn
• D) H

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Definitions:

Nominal-Level

Pertains to data classification into non-numeric categories that cannot be logically ordered or ranked.

Positive Correlation

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in the other variable.

Increases

A rise in magnitude, quantity, or value of something.

Negative Correlation

A bond between two variables in which the elevation of one corresponds with the reduction of the other.