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Question
For the reaction PbO + H2→ Pb + H2O, which of the following statements is wrong?
Options
H2 is the reducing agent.
PbO is the oxidizing agent.
PbO is oxidized to Pb.
H2 is oxidized to H2O.
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Solution
PbO is oxidized to Pb.
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