Which Substance Listed Below Is the Weakest Oxidizing Agent Given

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which substance listed below is the weakest oxidizing agent given the following spontaneous redox reaction? Mg(s) + SN₂+(aq) → Mg₂+(aq) + Sn(s)

• A)Mg
• B)SN₂+
• C)Mg₂+
• D)Sn
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Pharynx

A muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal passages to the esophagus and larynx, serving both respiratory and digestive functions.

Larynx

The voice box located in the neck through which air passes to the lungs, and contains vocal cords that produce sound.

Sinuses

Air-filled cavities located within the bones of the face and skull, connected to the nasal cavities.

Nasal Cavity

The large air-filled space behind the nose that is lined with mucosa and filters, warms, and moistens incoming air.