Chlorine Gas Easily Gains Two Electrons to Form Two Chloride

question 128

Multiple Choice

Chlorine gas easily gains two electrons to form two chloride ions. In this process, chlorine is ________

• A)reduced.
• B)oxidized.
• C)ionized.
• D)complexed.
• E)both ionized and oxidized.

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