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a. Oxidising agent: Cl₂

b. Reducing agent: NaBr

c. Oxidised: NaBr

d. Reduced: Cl₂

e. Oxidation numbers before reaction: Cl= 0, Na= +1, Br= -1

f. Oxidation numbers after reaction: Cl= -1, Na= +1, Br= 0

Step-by-step explanation:

Oxidising agents reduces themselves, oxidising other elements/compounds.

Reducing agents oxidise themselves, reducing other elements/compounds.

Oxidation is the loss of electrons or an increase in oxidation number.

Reduction is the gain of electrons or decrease in oxidation number.

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