The Following Reaction Occurs in Basic Solution $\rightarrow$ Zn(OH)₄^2-(aq) + NH₃(aq)
A) Zn(s)
B) NO₃^-(aq)
C) OH^-(aq)
D)

question 83

Multiple Choice

The following reaction occurs in basic solution. Identify the oxidizing agent. Note that the reaction equation is not balanced.
H₂O(l) + Zn(s) + NO₃^-(aq) + OH^-(aq) $\rightarrow$ Zn(OH) ₄^2-(aq) + NH₃(aq)

• A) Zn(s)
• B) NO₃^-(aq)
• C) OH^-(aq)
• D) H₂O(l)
• E) NH₃(aq)