What Happens to an Elemental Oxidizing Agent in a Redox

question 10

Multiple Choice

What happens to an elemental oxidizing agent in a redox reaction?

• A)It speeds the rate of the reaction although it doesn't actually participate in the reaction
• B)It gives up some of its electrons
• C)It increases the oxidation number
• D)It gets oxidized
• E)It gets reduced

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