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2Mg + O2 --> 2MgO Magnesium is the oxidizing agent and is reduced oxidizing agent and is oxidized reducing agent and is reduced reducing agent and is oxidized

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oxidizing agent and is reduced

Step-by-step explanation:

The oxidation number of Mg changes from 0 to +2. So, magnesium is reduced and is the oxidizing agent.

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