Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Chemical Reactions (Section 1 - No. 19)

In the reaction: Fe³⁺(aq) + Cu(s) → Fe²⁺(aq) + Cu²⁺(aq), which species is the reducing agent?
Fe³⁺
Cu
Fe²⁺
Cu²⁺

Explanation

The reducing agent is oxidized; Cu is oxidized in this case.

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