A reducing agent is one which is oxidised in the reaction itself. When you take into account the oxidation numbers you will see that the Cl- ions are oxidised from an oxidation number of -1 to 0 in Cl2. Therefore Cl- ions are the reducing agent.
No. Although two such atoms are essentially chemically identical (they will chemically react in the same way), they are not completely identical.
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Answer:
Explanation:
Calculate the pH of a hydrochloride acid solution, HCl, whose hydronium ion (H3O)+ concentration is 8.29 X 10-4 M.
Note: answer should have three significant figures
H2O is a compound. So it's second one.
