Question

name the reducing agent and the oxidizing agent in the reaction of manganese with HCl ​

Answer 1

HCl is an oxidizing compound, because 2H+ + 2e- --> H2 ( St. E.P. = 0.00 V) and Chloride ions are a very weak reducing agent (2Cl- --> Cl2 + 2e- at St. E.p

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Answer 2

Answer:

Reducing agent - H (HYDROGEN)

Oxidizing agent - Cl (CHLORINE)