Question

2Na(s) + 2H2O -> 2NaOH + H2

What is the oxidizing agent in this reaction?

Answer 1

H2O is getting redused and Na is getting oxidised. Quite easy..

Answer 2

Explanation:

$Oxygen \: losing \: hydrogens \: so \: is \: being \: oxidised, \\ \\ The \: Na \: has \: gained \: oxygen \: so \: is \: reduced,$

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