Which Component Is the Oxidizing Agent in the Following Chemical $\rightarrow$

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which component is the oxidizing agent in the following chemical reaction? 4 Fe + 3 O₂ $\rightarrow$ 2 Fe₂O₃

• A) water
• B) iron
• C) oxygen
• D) rust
• E) hydrogen

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