The equation below represents a redox reaction

      

The equation below represents a redox reaction.
2FeCl2(aq) + Cl2(g) $\rightarrow$ 2FeCl3(aq)
Identify the reducing agent. Give reason.

  

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John
Iron (II) chloride. This is because oxidation number of chlorine reduces from 0 to -3, showing that it has been reduced by iron (II) chloride
johnmulu answered the question on February 9, 2017 at 09:15


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