Identify the Elements That Are Oxidized and Reduced in the Following

question 58

Multiple Choice

Identify the elements that are oxidized and reduced in the following reaction.KClO₃(aq) + 6HBr(aq) $\rarr$ KCl(aq) + 3Br₂(l) + 3H₂O(l)

• A) Br is oxidized and Cl is reduced
• B) Cl is oxidized and H is reduced
• C) H is oxidized and O is reduced
• D) O is oxidized and Cl is reduced
• E) Cl is oxidized and Br is reduced

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