Question

Identify the reducing agent in the following reactions.
(c) 4NH3 + 5O2 ------>4NO + 6H2O
(b) H2O + F2 ------->HF + HOF
(c) FerO3+ 3CO 2Fe + 3CO2
(d) 2H2 + O2 ----->2H2O

Answer 1

(a) Ammonia (NH3)
(b) Water (H2O) as F2 is getting reduced to HF
(c) Carbon monoxide (CO)
(d) Hydrogen (H2)