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Question
In the following reaction: A+ + B → A + B+. Write half-reactions for this reaction and name:
- oxidizing agent
- substance oxidized
- reducing agent
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Solution
Half reaction:
A+ + e-→ A (Reduction)
B → B + e- (Oxidation)
- A
- B
- B
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