What Element Is Being Oxidized in the Following Redox Reaction

question 87

Multiple Choice

What element is being oxidized in the following redox reaction? Mg²⁺(aq) + NH₄⁺(aq) → Mg(s) + NO₃⁻(aq)

• A) Mg
• B) N
• C) H
• D) O

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