Question

Identify the substance oxidized,reduced,oxidizing agent ,reducing agent in the following redox reduction Mno2+4Hcl=Mncl2+2H20+Cl2

Answer 1

Reduced substance = Mn.

Oxidised substance = Cl.

Reducing agent = HCl.

Oxidising agent = MnO2.

Answer 2

HCL is oxidised to Cl2 whereas MnO2 is reduced to MnCl2. MnO2 is oxidising agent and HCl is reducing agent.

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