Consider the Following Reaction: Mg(s)+ ZnSO₄(aq)→ MgSO₄(aq)+ Zn(s)Which of the Following

question 120

Multiple Choice

Consider the following reaction: Mg(s) + ZnSO₄(aq) → MgSO₄(aq) + Zn(s) Which of the following statements regarding this reaction is correct?

• A)Magnesium is neither oxidized nor reduced.
• B)The sulfate ion is reduced.
• C)Zinc is the reducing agent.
• D)Magnesium is the oxidizing agent.
• E)Zinc gains two electrons.

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