Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 20 - Electrochemistry - Exercises - Page 900: 20.13c

Answer

Oxidant is synonymous with oxidizing agent.

Work Step by Step

Oxidants In redox reactions are themselves reduced. They have a tendency to attract electrons from other reactants. This tendency is what makes them oxidants.
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