Which Species Functions as the Oxidizing Agent in the Following

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which species functions as the oxidizing agent in the following reduction-oxidation reaction? 5 Fe²⁺(aq) + MnO₄^-(aq) + 8 H⁺(aq) → Mn²⁺(aq) + 5 Fe³⁺(aq) + 4 H₂O(l)

• A)Fe²⁺(aq)
• B)H⁺(aq)
• C)Mn²⁺(aq)
• D)MnO₄^-(aq)

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