What Role Does the Reducing Agent Play in a Redox

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Multiple Choice

What role does the reducing agent play in a redox reaction?

• A)It catalyzes the reaction
• B)It picks up electrons
• C)It picks up protons from the oxidizing agent
• D)It donates protons to the oxidizing agent
• E)It donates some of its electrons

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