Question

Zinc oxide reacts with carbon, on heating, to form zinc metal and carbon monoxide.
Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction.
Name: (i) oxidising agent, and (ii) reducing agent, in this reaction.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Balanced equation:

ZnO + C -> Zn + CO

i. ZnO is the oxidising agent

ii. C is the reducing agent.

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