Chemistry (12th Edition)

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Chapter 20 - Oxidation-Reduction Reactions - Standardized Test Prep - Page 725: 6

Answer

A

Work Step by Step

Manganese is reduced, decreases its oxidation number from (+7) to (2+). Therefore, the other reactant MUST be the oxidizing agent (loses electrons) to Manganese.
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