Consider the Following Balanced Redox Reaction

question 2

Multiple Choice

Consider the following balanced redox reaction.3CuO(s) + 2NH₃(aq) → N₂(g) + 3H₂O(l) + 3Cu(s) Which of the following statements is ?

• A)CuO(s) is the oxidizing agent and copper is reduced.
• B)CuO(s) is the oxidizing agent and copper is oxidized.
• C)CuO(s) is the reducing agent and copper is oxidized.
• D)CuO(s) is the reducing agent and copper is reduced.
• E)CuO(s) is the oxidizing agent and N₂(g) is the reducing agent.

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