JAMB - Chemistry (2014 - No. 21)

\(H_2O_{(g)} + C_{(s)} → H_{2(g)} + CO_{(g)}\)

The oxidizing agent in the reaction above is
CO(g)
C(s)
H2O(g)
H(2)(g)

Explanation

The oxidizing agent is \(H_2O_{(l)}\). The reason is that it loses oxygen to the reducing agent, Carbon

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