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Oxidizing and Reducing Agents
« on: February 07, 2015, 12:43:12 PM »
Given Na  and Na+, which of the two would be an oxidizing agent, and which would be the reducing agent? Why?

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Re: Oxidizing and Reducing Agents
« Reply #1 on: February 07, 2015, 04:17:34 PM »
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Re: Oxidizing and Reducing Agents
« Reply #2 on: February 07, 2015, 06:52:23 PM »
Start with the definitions of the two.

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Re: Oxidizing and Reducing Agents
« Reply #3 on: February 07, 2015, 07:15:33 PM »
Also, you have the same atom, what is the difference between the two?
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