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Substance being reduced?​

Substance being reduced?​-example-1
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Answer:


Ni^(2+)

Step-by-step explanation:

From the equation attached ,
Ni^(2+) is reduced. This is because reduction is equivalent to decrease in the oxidation number. In the equation , The oxidation number of Ni is reduced from +2 to 0.

NB, The oxidation number of a neutral atom is zero

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