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Identify the oxidising agent in the following reaction: CHX4X(g)+2OX2X(g)⟶COX2X(g)+2HX2OX(l)

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Question

Identify the oxidising agent in the following reaction:

\[\ce{CH4_{(g)} + 2O2_{(g)} -> CO2_{(g)} + 2H2O_{(l)}}\]

Options

  • O2(g)

  • CH4(g)

  • CO2(g)

  • H2O(l)

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Solution

O2(g)

Explanation:

Since oxygen (O2) is undergoing reduction, it is oxidising agent.

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