Question

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The reactant that is oxidized is the ________________.
A) oxidation B) oxidizing agent C) reduction D) reducing agent

Answer 1

The reactant oxidized is the reducing agent

Answer 2

An element that is oxidized is a reducing agent, because the element loses electrons, and an element that is reduced is an oxidizing agent, because the element gains electrons.