Question

Mgo + 2 Hcl = MgCl2 + H2o In this reaction Mgo undergoes reduction reaction as it gains Cl2 . While HCL undergoes oxidation as it losses hydrogen. Check whether what is written above is right or wrong . If it is wrong tell me where is mistake and also tell me its right answer.

Answer 1

Its right. But it is reduced as it loses oxygen.