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Question
Identify the substance oxidised, reduced, oxidising agent and reducing agent for the following reaction:
\[\ce{HCHO (l) + 2Cu^{2+}(aq) + 5 OH–(aq) → Cu2O(s) + HCOO–(aq) + 3H2O(l)}\]
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Solution
Oxidised substance → HCHO
Reduced substance → Cu2+
Oxidising agent → Cu2+
Reducing agent → HCHO
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