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Question: Which is the reducing agent in the reaction, 8H<sup>+</sup> +\(4NO_{3}^{-}\)+6Cl<sup>–</sup> +Sn(s)...

Which is the reducing agent in the reaction,

8H+ +4NO34NO_{3}^{-}+6Cl +Sn(s) ®SnCl62SnCl_{6}^{2 -}+ 4NO2 + 4H2O?

A

Sn (s)

B

Cl

C

NO3NO_{3}^{-}

D

NO2 (g)

Answer

Sn (s)

Explanation

Solution

Sn0 ® Sn4+ + 4e