What Is Undergoing Reduction in the Redox Reaction Represented by the Following

question 89

Multiple Choice

What is undergoing reduction in the redox reaction represented by the following cell notation? Fe(s) ∣ Fe³⁺(aq) Cl₂(g) ∣ Cl⁻(aq) ∣ Pt(s)

• A)Fe(s)
• B)Fe³⁺(aq)
• C)Cl₂(g)
• D)Cl⁻(aq)
• E)Pt(s)

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