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What happens to the oxidizing agent in an oxidation-reduction reaction?A. It is oxidized as it gains electrons.B. It is oxidized as it loses electrons.C. It is reduced as it gai…

What happens to the oxidizing agent in an oxidation-reduction reaction?A. It is oxidized as it gains electrons.B. It is oxidized as it loses electrons.C. It is reduced as it gai…
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What happens to the oxidizing agent in an oxidation-reduction reaction?A. It is oxidized as it gains electrons.B. It is oxidized as it loses electrons.C. It is reduced as it gains electrons.D. It is reduced as it loses electrons.

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Oxidising agent is a substance that oxidises other substances but itself is reduced. So, the answer should be C.
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