Consider the Reaction CuO(s) + H₂(g) → Cu(s) + H₂O(l)

question 54

Multiple Choice

Consider the reaction CuO(s) + H₂(g) → Cu(s) + H₂O(l)
In this reaction, which substances are the oxidizing agent and reducing agent, respectively?

• A) CuO and H₂
• B) H₂ and CuO
• C) CuO and Cu
• D) H₂O and H₂
• E) Cu and H₂O

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