Identify the Reducing Agent in the Following Chemical Reaction $\rarr$ Cd(OH)₂ + Ni(OH)₂
A) Cd
B) NiO₂
C) H₂O
D)

question 131

Multiple Choice

Identify the reducing agent in the following chemical reaction.
Cd + NiO₂ + 2H₂O $\rarr$ Cd(OH) ₂ + Ni(OH) ₂

• A) Cd
• B) NiO₂
• C) H₂O
• D) Cd(OH)₂
• E) Ni(OH)₂

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