The Molecule That Functions as the Reducing Agent (Electron Donor)in

question 49

Multiple Choice

The molecule that functions as the reducing agent (electron donor) in a redox or oxidation-reduction reaction

• A)gains electrons and gains energy.
• B)loses electrons and loses energy.
• C)gains electrons and loses energy.
• D)loses electrons and gains energy.
• E)neither gains nor loses electrons, but gains or loses energy.

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