Which Element Is Oxidized in the Reaction Below

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which element is oxidized in the reaction below?
I^- + MnO₄^- + H⁺ → I₂ + MnO₂ + H₂O

• A)I
• B)Mn
• C)O
• D)H

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