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: 20.13d

Answer

Oxidizing agent is synonymous with oxidant.

Work Step by Step

Oxidizing agents attract electrons from other substances. Because of this, they are themselves reduced in oxidation state.
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